Glass Bead Necklace (Miçanga) - Hummingbird - Silver-plated and Multicolor
Glass Bead Necklace (Miçanga) - Hummingbird - Silver-plated and Multicolor
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Glass bead hummingbird necklace
Dimensions and weight
Diameter: 20 cm
Weight: 21 g
About the piece
Handwoven.
Hummingbird size: 14 cm
Materials: glass beads (Miçanga). In Brazil, Miçanga refers to a small colored glass bead used in the craftwork of Indigenous peoples to create traditional jewelry.
Colors: silver and multicolored
Origin: Artisan from the Mehinako people, based in the Xingu Indigenous Park in the state of Mato Grosso, central-western Brazil.
The hummingbird, a source of inspiration
The motif of this piece evokes the hummingbird (Eupetomena macroura). This documentary image connects the jewelry’s design with the animal that inspired it.
How to wear it
With its vibrant colors and graceful flight, the hummingbird is a symbol of beauty, freedom and lightness; it pairs beautifully with neutral tones such as white, beige and black.
Wear it with plain clothing so the colorful motif can take center stage.
Ideal for everyday wear to brighten a simple look, or in the evening to complement an original, refined outfit.
Pair it with a delicate matching bracelet to echo the colors while letting the necklace remain the focal point.
Every piece of jewelry tells a story
Sourced from artisan partners in Brazil, Amazonikaa creations tell stories of regions, expertise, and encounters. Jewelry chosen for its uniqueness, aiming to bring a piece of Brazil and its living heritage to Europe and the rest of the world.