Totorere – shell Link bracelet – Gold

SKU: BL9Y595 Categories: , , ,

Hand finished  9ct YELLOW Gold stylised ‘  Totorere Shell Link ‘ bracelet .

Original shell found on local Mt.Maunganui beach . Stylised , moulded then cast . Hand finished.

Each link measures 2.5cm x 1.5cm width approx.

20cm standard length or 7 x links

$POA

 

  • Māori Name: Totorere.
  • Symbolism: Represents strength, resilience, and enduring beauty, as the shell withstands the ocean’s force.
  • Name: Totorere (Māori) or Large Ostrich Foot (English).
  • Scientific Name: Struthiolaria papulosa.
  • Appearance: A spindle-shaped shell with a spiral of sharp knobs and brown streaks.
  • Eroded Form: The heavy lip breaks off and washes ashore as smooth, ring-like shapes, often called “Totorere rings” or “ostrich foot rings”.

 

Please choose carefully as we do not refund change of mind

Prices are subject to change