Large single huayruru seed earrings
These boho-style earrings feature one large huayruru seeds. The naturally two-tone seed from this distinctive group of tropical trees in the bean family is mostly orange with a distinctive black patch. Throughout the Amazon they considered to bring the bearer good luck, but it is important to remember they are not edible.
Each model has a distinctive bead or dangle.
These earrings are made by an expert artisan from Iquitos who has worked with the Center for Amazon Community Ecology for ten years. The French hooks are made with non-allergenic material.
Please remember that these handmade crafts may vary from the photos shown.
Models: ARM1810111 (small huayruru bead), ARM1810112 (black achira bead), ARM1810113 (large seed hanging from delicate chain), ARM1810211 (quill dangles with small huayruru bead), ARM1810212 (quill dangles with achira bead),
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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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