This stunning Necklace and Earrings Set has been Handcrafted with love by indigenous women from the Amazonian rainforest in Peru.
This exotic and vegan set is made of a nut called Tagua or vegetable ivory and Acai Seeds.
The Tagua nut is an ivory amber color.
Crafters and carvers have known about the vegetable ivory for years.
This necklace set has been dyed and is very lightweight.
The Tagua Nut or Vegetable Ivory:
The Tagua nut is the endosperm of a seed that comes from the palm species Phytelephas aequatorialis.
The palm tree that produces the Tagua Nut grows naturally in the rain forests of South America where it is a sustainable and renewable resource.
Tagua is also known as "vegetable ivory" for it's similarities to animal ivory texture, color, and aging processes.
Necklace length: 17" adjustable slide closure/ cotton cord with Açaí seeds on each side.
The material of the Necklace: Tagua Nut and Açaí Seeds.
Flower Shape Earrings length: 3"/wide: 2”/fish hooks
The material of Earrings: Tagua Nut and Açaí seed on the top
Color of Necklace and Earrings: Red
Handmade in Peru
The necklace set comes in a gift box.