Tolai Tribe Shell Ornament Set
Tolai Tribe Handcrafted Cowrie Shell Ornament Set from Papua New Guinea
This exquisite interior art set is an authentic example of craftsmanship, embodying both the harmony of nature and the precision of human creation. Handmade by the Tolai tribe—a community deeply rooted in the culture of the Pacific Ocean—this ornament is crafted from hundreds of carefully selected, uniformly sized Cowrie shells. Each shell is meticulously positioned to form a majestic circular structure—a symbol of unity, protection, and infinity.
Tolai Tribe Handcrafted Cowrie Shell Ornament Set from Papua New Guinea
This exquisite interior art set is an authentic example of craftsmanship, embodying both the harmony of nature and the precision of human creation. Handmade by the Tolai tribe—a community deeply rooted in the culture of the Pacific Ocean—this ornament is crafted from hundreds of carefully selected, uniformly sized Cowrie shells. Each shell is meticulously positioned to form a majestic circular structure—a symbol of unity, protection, and infinity.
Tolai Tribe Handcrafted Cowrie Shell Ornament Set from Papua New Guinea
This exquisite interior art set is an authentic example of craftsmanship, embodying both the harmony of nature and the precision of human creation. Handmade by the Tolai tribe—a community deeply rooted in the culture of the Pacific Ocean—this ornament is crafted from hundreds of carefully selected, uniformly sized Cowrie shells. Each shell is meticulously positioned to form a majestic circular structure—a symbol of unity, protection, and infinity.
The decorative ring at the center is wrapped in natural fiber threads, providing a striking contrast to the golden-cream texture of the shells while highlighting the artisan’s dedication and the time invested in this intricate work. Every knot, every shell speaks of patience and devotion to tradition.
Mounted on a metal stand, the ornament becomes a sculptural object that brings a touch of ethnic refinement and global culture to any space. Perfectly suited for modern interiors as well as boho and wabi-sabi styles, it is more than just decor—it is a synergy of history and nature, quietly telling its own story.
Sizes aprox. 67x40cm and 44x35cm