Cowrie Shell Cufflinks - Silver

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A pair of cowrie cufflinks, cast in solid sterling silver from a shell collected from the Orkney shoreline. Cowrie studs are known more commonly as Groatie Buckies here in Orkney w here there's a constant competition as to who can collect the most. (Though this takes some good eyesight and a lot of patience!). They are thought to be a token of good luck. Material Made from solid sterling silver. Size The cowrie measures approximately 9mm x 12mm. Show more