Glass bead and natural Açaí seed necklace
Glass bead and natural Açaí seed necklace
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Glass bead and natural seed necklace
The patterns and shapes draw on Borari craftsmanship, bringing a distinctive cultural dimension to the piece.
Artisan / People:
This necklace was handwoven by Damilles, a Borari artisan from the state of Pará in northern Brazil.
The Borari have worked with Miçanga for generations, transforming small glass beads into singular handcrafted pieces. By choosing this piece through a fair-trade approach, you support local artisans and the transmission of their craftsmanship.
Dimensions and weight
Diameter: 10,5 cm
Width: 4 cm
Weight: 62 g
About the piece
Materials: glass beads and natural Açaí seeds (Euterpe oleracea). In Brazil, adoes not Miçanga refers to a small colored glass bead used in the craftwork of Indigenous peoples to create traditional jewelry.
Colors: white and beige
Type: choker necklace
Shipped from France
Açaí, a seed from the Amazon
Açaí (Euterpe oleracea) comes from an emblematic Amazonian palm. In these pieces, its seed becomes a material for craftwork.
How to wear it
This necklace can be worn on its own as a statement piece to highlight its natural materials, or paired with more understated jewelry.
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.