Other commonly-found shells include the Arabian carpet cowrie and ocellate cowrie ... The latter, unfortunately, has high demand in the shell craft industry. Beyond their aesthetic appeal ...

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Dhahabu’s hands move with precision, threading vibrant fibers together as she brings the ancient art of hand weaving to life. “Every piece of handiwork carries the spirit of our ancestors and that’s ...

married with classic elements such as cowrie shells. The former collection depicts the idea of a world within a world, the comfort that can be found, and the conversations it ignites. Designing at ...

Our special video series looks at some of the more unique shells at the Bailey-Matthews National Shell Museum on Sanibel, ...

The Cowrie shell, part of the Cypraeidae family, is found in Western Australia and is known for its glossy exterior and spotted pattern. This particular shell is extremely rare, with only a ...

Learn how to transform a coconut shell into a beautiful handmade cup with this easy and eco-friendly DIY project! 🥥 Perfect for home decor, gifts, or daily use, this unique craft is a great ...

A new exhibition at the London Museum Docklands spotlights hundreds of mudlarking finds, from Bronze Age tools to Viking ...

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 ...