Earrings - Whare Tūpuna | Old Bones

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$135.00 NZD
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DIMENSIONS: 40 mm x 230 mm*
MATERIALS: Grosgrain, hand stamped brass, bone, locally gathered feathers, nickel free antiqued brass plated earring hooks (base metal brass), antiqued bronze ribbon clamp (base metal iron), jumprings nickel free antiqued brass or bronze plated (base metal brass or steel) and/or antiqued brass or bronze plated (base metal steel), antiqued brass or bronze chain (brass or steel base), antiqued brass nickel free foldover ends
COLOUR: Taupe and brown

Earrings - Whare Tūpuna | Old Bones: A Powerful Connection to Heritage and Ancestors

Description

The Earrings - Whare Tūpuna | Old Bones are a profound tribute to Māori heritage and ancestral wisdom, inspired by the concept of Whare Tūpuna (ancestral house) and the Old Bones that hold the stories, memories, and strength of generations past. These earrings symbolize the deep connection to one’s ancestry, the reverence for the ancestors who shaped our culture, and the legacy they have passed down. The design integrates elements of Māori symbolism and storytelling, making these earrings not only a stylish accessory but also a powerful cultural statement.

Crafted with precision and high-quality materials, the Whare Tūpuna | Old Bones Earrings are designed to honor ancestral roots while offering a modern aesthetic. The design evokes the power of the ancestors and the enduring presence of their wisdom, encapsulating the sacredness of ancestral bones and the sacred house that keeps their spirits alive. Lightweight and durable, these earrings offer both elegance and depth, making them perfect for anyone who values heritage, culture, and symbolic jewelry.

Key Points

  • Inspired by Whare Tūpuna & Old Bones: The earrings are inspired by the Whare Tūpuna (ancestral house) and Old Bones, representing the strength and wisdom passed down through generations of Māori ancestors.
  • Cultural and Spiritual Significance: These earrings honor Māori ancestors and their teachings, symbolizing the sacred connection to one’s roots, culture, and the wisdom carried through the ages.
  • Premium Craftsmanship: Made from high-quality, durable materials, the Whare Tūpuna | Old Bones Earrings are designed to last, offering beauty and meaning for years to come.
  • Lightweight and Comfortable: Despite their intricate design, these earrings are lightweight, ensuring they remain comfortable for all-day wear.
  • Versatile and Meaningful Design: The cultural symbolism and modern design make these earrings suitable for a range of occasions, from everyday wear to ceremonial or cultural events.
  • Sustainable Production: Crafted using eco-friendly materials, the Whare Tūpuna | Old Bones Earrings reflect a commitment to sustainable and responsible jewelry practices.

Benefits

  • Symbol of Ancestral Strength and Wisdom: The Whare Tūpuna | Old Bones Earrings are a powerful symbol of ancestral connection, embodying the strength and wisdom of generations past.
  • Timeless Cultural Significance: The design encapsulates Māori heritage, making these earrings a meaningful and respectful tribute to one’s cultural roots.
  • Comfort for Long Wear: The lightweight construction ensures these earrings are comfortable to wear for extended periods, making them ideal for daily use or cultural occasions.
  • Perfect Gift for Heritage and Culture Enthusiasts: These earrings make an ideal gift for those who value their Māori ancestry and cultural traditions, perfect for birthdays, anniversaries, or cultural celebrations.
  • Sustainable Jewelry Choice: By choosing the Whare Tūpuna | Old Bones Earrings, you're supporting sustainable jewelry practices and honoring cultural heritage through eco-conscious production.

Why Choose the Whare Tūpuna | Old Bones Earrings?

The Whare Tūpuna | Old Bones Earrings are perfect for anyone who seeks to wear their cultural heritage with pride. These earrings beautifully combine the strength and wisdom of ancestors with modern design, creating a meaningful and elegant accessory. Crafted from high-quality, eco-friendly materials, these earrings are a perfect blend of beauty, symbolism, and sustainability.

Conclusion

The Whare Tūpuna | Old Bones Earrings are a striking representation of Māori cultural heritage, honoring the wisdom and strength of the ancestors who shaped the foundation of Māori identity. Featuring intricate designs that evoke the essence of ancestral houses and old bones, these earrings offer both cultural depth and modern elegance. With their lightweight, durable construction and eco-conscious production, these earrings provide a timeless and meaningful accessory for anyone who values cultural pride and spiritual connection.

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