Iridescent Mother-of-Pearl with a Natural Spiral Shiva's Eye Operculum Gracefully Curved Tusk-Shaped Pendant - Height: 94 mm - Width: 19 mm- 32 g - (1)
This handcrafted pendant, coming from Bali, represents a masterful synthesis of natural material and ethnic symbolism. The object is conceived as a large arched form that evokes a ritual tusk, a visually striking amulet. The main body is entirely carved from a thick block of mother-of-pearl, while the summit is enriched by a silver setting that encases a natural operculum known as the
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This handcrafted pendant, coming from Bali, represents a masterful synthesis of natural material and ethnic symbolism. The object is conceived as a large arched form that evokes a ritual tusk, a visually striking amulet. The main body is entirely carved from a thick block of mother-of-pearl, while the summit is enriched by a silver setting that encases a natural operculum known as the
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