Apricot Trumpet SHELL Carving Focal BEAD Pendant Sea-Star Design Hand-carved

NATURAL APRICOT-COLORTRUMPET SHELL FOCAL BEAD PENDANT SEA-STAR DESIGNItem # :205 2577 1___________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________Type of carving:Natural apricot-color Syrinx trumpetshell carving / focal bead for pendantUse a hang-in bail and your pendantis ready. You also can simply use a silk rope or beading cord to make anecklace. Design:Finely carved sea-star design indeep relief ~ carved from front and back.This is not a ready to wear pieceof jewelry. Material:Genuine natural apricot-color Syrinx trumpet shellAmount:1 (one) individual piece* All photos are taken from the actualitem *Weight :approx. 6.18 grams Size :approx. 41.65 x 40.68 x 5.01 mm All measurements are taken at thewidest pointsPerforation:approx. 0.9 mm ~ this focal bead pendant is strung temporarily on beadingcord.OriginThe shell material originates from Sumbawa Island / Indonesia~ hand-carved in Bali by our in-house mastercraftsmen Color:Various shades of apricot-colorQuality:Excellent deep and finely carvednatural shell Treatment:None ~ 100 % natural shell andnatural color without any enhancements Definition Syrinx shell:Syrinx aruanus, common name theAustralian trumpet or false trumpet, is a species of extremely large seasnail measuring up to 91cm long and weighing up to 18kg. It is amarine gastropod mollusk in the family Turbinellidae,and is the only species in the genus Syrinx.This is the largest living snail (shelled gastropod) speciesin the world, and arguably the largest (heaviest) gastropod in the world.Although the shell itself is quite well known to shell collectors because ofits extraordinary size, little is known about the ecology and behavior of thespecies, except for one study about its feeding habits.This species occurs in the northern half of Australia and adjacent areas, includingeastern Indonesia and Papua New Guinea.These giant snails live on sandy bottoms in the intertidal zone and the sublittoraldown to about 30 meters.It has not been over fished and this snail is locally very common.It is fished for food / consumption. Remarks:This fine detailed carved shell focal bead / pendant couldmake a stunning pendant, necklace or other jewelry. Gorgeous carving ~ ready to be made into beautiful piece of jewelry.Don’t miss thisopportunity to own this beautiful & rare natural apricot-color shellcarving!Our photographs have been enlarged to show details. Most details shown in the large image are actually not visible to the naked eye. We have made the image as close as possible to the original item when viewed on our screen. Depending on the viewers monitor settings, these items may appear a few shades lighter or darker in comparison to the original object.Why Shop with AGUSTUS-Collection!» eCRATER Seller for over 10 Years» Very high Approval Rating» Outstanding Collection» German Ownership» Free FedEx shipping for purchases over US$ 500» Combine Shipping for 10 days» Secure Packing & Shipping Services» Secure Payment via PayPal» Items are guaranteed as described» Clear Return Policy» Fast Support Response» Outstanding Customer ServiceBack To TopVisit my eCRATER Store: AGUSTUS-CollectionAdd to Favorite Stores|Sign up for Store NewsletterHome|Guarantee & Return Policy|Store Policy|Shipping|Payment|Procedure|Guides|FAQs|About The SellerBack To Top