Achira and acai bead necklace - made by artisan from the Peruvian Amazon
This boho-style necklace features a long strand of black achira (canna lilly) seeds with a beautiful combination of semi-polished "cerebro" acai palm seeds and white, brown and red wooden beads. The total length of the necklace is 32 inches. It was made by an experienced artisan from the campesino village of Chino on the Tahuayo River in the heart of the Peruvian Amazon.904 (huayruru & choloke - total length 14"); NKM3905
Model: NK189
Support native artisans & rainforest in the Amazon
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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