Description: These necklaces are " Green product", made from seeds of a Tagua palm tree that grows in the Amazon Rainforest of Ecuador. Each necklace has a stretchy cord made of artisanal 100% waxed cotton, that allows the necklace to be worn longer or shorter depending on the outfit you are wearing. Every 7 years female tagua tree produces seeds, which are dried and heavy husk covering the seeds is removed. Please see what raw tagua looks like in the photos provided. The natural color of the seeds is creme color.Then the nuts are sliced into various shapes, dyed with organic dyes, holes are drilled in each chip and artisan jewelers buy them in various colors to assemble them into jewelry. Each necklace in the listing is of the same price and is sold separately; please let me know which one you would like to purchase. Natural organic dyes from plants, flowers, berries and insects are used to give tagua chips all kind of colors. Treasure of Andes supports 5 families of artisan jewelers who make necklaces, bracelets and earrings to resell them in US and Canada. Please support fair Trade artisans! Your purchase allows us to put new orders with their families. Thank you!
Price: 32 USD
Location: Long Beach, California
End Time: 2024-02-25T16:15:30.000Z
Shipping Cost: 4.25 USD
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Item Specifics
All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
Brand: Treasure of ANDES
Type: Necklace
Style: Statement
Features: Handcrafted
Metal: No Metal
Country/Region of Manufacture: Ecuador
Main Stone: Tagua Nut