Tenga Nɔɔ- Cowrie Statement Necklace

A statement piece with a story to carry. Tenga Nɔɔ- Cowrie Statement Necklace brings cowrie shells into a contemporary necklace from Bolgatanga, Ghana.

At a glance

• Crafted by artisans of Bolgatanga
• Cowrie shell statement necklace

The story behind the piece

Tenga Nɔɔ means Mother Earth and expresses a connection to land and natural materials. Cowries were once used as currency in West Africa and carry symbolic associations with prosperity, spirituality, and protection. Their history gives another layer of meaning to the design.

Make it part of your everyday

Wear it with a simple everyday outfit, let it finish a dressed-up look, or give it to someone who appreciates a piece with a story.

Rooted in tradition. Reimagined for today. Worn your way.