Each piece is different and unique, shape, colour and markings may vary between pieces.
Sustainably and ethically sourced from New Zeland
Measurements approx
10 - 12cm
In Native American cultures, the abalone shell is used as a smudge bowl to burn sage in. They believed that the abalone and sage together will carry their messages up to heaven
Paua shell
It is believed that all varieties of abalone (including paua) strengthen the body as well as the heart. They are believed to bring sensitivity, harmony, and connectivity in relationships.
It is a common Maori practice to gift paua shells to one another. According to them, this shell brings good luck, prosperity, and peace to the wearer. Medicinal lore say that these shells were used to treat a number of ailments and health conditions. Deficiency of calcium, hearing problems, nervous system disorders, etc.,
