Ceremonial Necklace – Sumba (Indonesia)

Origin: Indonesia – Sumba Island

Description:

Necklace inspired by traditional Sumba adornments, entirely made of shells (cowries) and mother-of-pearl elements. Its composition is structured around a natural fiber weave, embellished with mother-of-pearl discs and hanging shells.

In Sumba culture, these adornments were worn during ceremonies, weddings, and rituals. Shells symbolize wealth, fertility, and social status.

Presented on an iron stand, this necklace becomes a unique decorative object, blending tribal art and ethnic piece.

Dimensions:

Height: 56 cmWidth: 22 cm

Price: 129 €

Materials: Shells (cowries), mother-of-pearl, natural fibers

Style: Ethnic, tribal, collector's item