Handcrafted Ostrich Eggshell Heishi Necklace - 217.6
Handcrafted Ostrich Eggshell Heishi Necklace
A piece of wearable history, this necklace is crafted from one of the oldest jewelry-making materials known to humanity. These delicate, creamy-white discs—traditionally known as Heishi beads—are painstakingly hand-cut, drilled, and smoothed from the thick shells of ostrich eggs. This specific style is a hallmark of the San people of Southern Africa, representing a craft that has remained virtually unchanged for tens of thousands of years.
Artistry & Craftsmanship
- Ancient Technique: Each bead is individually shaped by hand. The shell is broken into small fragments, drilled with a central hole, and then strung together and ground against a flat stone to create a uniform, cylindrical strand.
- Minimalist Palette: The natural, unbleached ivory hue of the shell provides a soft, matte finish that feels both primitive and ultra-modern.
- Organic Construction: The beads are traditionally strung on natural fiber or sinew, finished with a rustic hand-tied raffia or cord closure, highlighting the raw, earth-derived beauty of the piece.
Size: H 36cm W 8cm D 8cm
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