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Toussian Cowrie Shell Currency Necklace tapis children’s toys

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Description

children’s toys

elegant plaiting and beautifully aged natural patina

with both hands resting upon the forward-thrusting abdomen and prominent navel—symbols associated with vitality

showcasing the exceptional artistry of the Nazca civilization (300 BC – 600 AD)

Decoration varies by region and tribe

Toussian Cowrie Shell Currency Necklace tapis children’s toysToussian people, late 19th to early 20th century, Burkina Faso, West Africa Beautiful and evocative aged cowrie shell necklaceoriginally a form of currencycomposed of 38 carefully cut cowrie shells threaded onto a slender leather band. Light, tactile, and elegantly arranged, this piece embodies both adornment and economic history. Cowrie shells served as one of the earliest and most widespread forms of money, prized across Africa, Asia, Europe, and

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