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This necklace is two strands of crafted peaces of the capiz shell with a soft shimmer. Capiz comes from the shell of the windowpane oyster. The name Capiz comes from an era when shells were first used as windows in the Philippines. Artisans transform these shells into works of art through a labor-intensive process. SAFFY, Inc.(Social Action for Filipino Youth) markets handmade crafts for many small artisan workshops, ensure fair wages and educational opportunities.
Capiz, metal
Adjustable 18L-23L inches
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