Frilly cross chambira earring - made by Peruvian Amazon artisan
These creative fun chambira palm fiber earrings feature a black and white cross with a frilly border topped with a large huayruru seed. These earrings were made by a talented artisan from the campesino community of Chino on the Tahuayo River. Please be aware that huayruru seeds are considered good luck, but they should not be consumed. The French hooks are made with non-allergenic material.
Model: ARM20G82
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Amazon forest loss is driving species to extinction, aggravating global warming, and robbing people of unique medicines, foods and other benefits. Cutting and burning forests is often more profitable than conserving them, so some native communities in northern Peru have illegally logged and grown coca and other cash-crops to escape poverty.
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