Tetica Okama ✻ Embera Beaded Necklace
Tetica Okama ✻ Embera Beaded Necklace
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Handmade by Embera Chami artisan Lina and her family in Pueblo Rico, Colombia. Each pair is woven using a needle thread technique. Any design can take anywhere from 2-7 days to make.
Each color, shape, and symbol is an inside look into their day-to-day life, spiritual world, and environment
Here's a quick guide on some of the symbolism used:
💠 Diamond shapes signify the 4 seasons
⭕ Circles mean unity, community, gathering
☁️ White reflects clouds and peace
🌊 Blue represents rivers, oceans, and the sky
🤎 Brown signifies the earth
and so forth!
Necklace Specs:
Material: seed beads
CHOKER STYLE
Width: 1.5 in.
Length: 16.5 in.
This item is delicate, handle with care and love
Being that the necklaces are handmade, measurements, stitching, and sizing may vary slightly