Zuuri- Cowrie Statement Necklace

Experience heritage and craftsmanship with this bold and beautiful cowrie shell statement necklace from Bolgatanga. Every element celebrates tradition, skill, and cultural meaning, handcrafted by talented artisans whose work reflects Ghana's rich history.

Cowrie shells, once used as currency in West Africa, are deeply connected to prosperity, spirituality, and protection in Ghanaian society. Historically, they symbolized wealth and were often adorned by chiefs and queens, making them a mark of status and reverence. Today, cowrie shells resonate as powerful cultural icons, representing a bridge between past and present.

This necklace blends the timeless beauty of cowrie shells with modern design, creating a statement piece that's more than just jewelry—it's a reminder of the resilience and artistry of the people who make it. Perfect for elevating your look or gifting someone special, it carries a piece of Ghanaian culture with every wear.

By purchasing this piece, you’re celebrating heritage and supporting the artisans of Bolgatanga, helping sustain their craft and communities. Wear it with pride, knowing you’re part of a bigger story.