Turkmen silver medallions and dangles and cowrie shells are hand-stitched onto the caps to attract good fortune. It is not available for purchase. This item hit the online store in October for $11 ...

with a little use of cowrie shells as money. “By 1962, the British had created a small enclave economy, just like they had done in the other colonies. An enclave economy meant a small island of ...

Cornrows looked just as ethereal when styled into a braided fauxhawk that ran down the centre of the head and was finished off with cowrie shells. Modern Mod: The retro obsession shows no signs of ...

Mix metals, play with textures, and don’t be afraid to layer. Chunky beadwork, cowrie shell details, or even recycled statement jewellery. And don’t forget the bags. A hands-free crossbody or ...

And so the Makua chief gives him a cowrie shell encrusted basket. And he reaches down before he hands it over and he puts soil from Mozambique in the basket. And the Makua chief says, "I'm ...

The collar of the robe is adorned with cowrie shells, while the body of the robe is almost completely covered with loose strings, like fringe, that almost resembles hair. Audu explained that ...

We turned on our headlamps, and our senses were assaulted by a rich array of objects: chunks of Victorian brick and coal, oyster shells, fragments of 17th-century brown-and-blue potsherds from the ...

As one of only a few oceanic creatures that build their shells out of aragonite in the polar regions, pteropods are an important food source for fish and birds as well as a good indicator of ...

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Royalty-free licenses let you pay once to use copyrighted images and video clips in personal and commercial projects on an ongoing basis without requiring additional payments each time you use that ...