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Authentic Ni'ihau wedding lei purchased in 1960's on Ni'ihau

Description

I believe these are "rice" shells. They are brownish in color, 4 strands approx 40" long. Sand still remains in the shells and the lei has been stored well keeping it in perfect condition. 

Category Jewelry and Gemstones
Medium Niihau shells
Condition Excellent
Size and dimensions of this item Approx 40" long, 4 strands conjoined by large Ni'ihau shell
Date Period 1960's
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