SKU: 65826183722

Newzealand freshwater pink mussel shell toki style trapezoid pendant.

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Description

Newzealand freshwater pink mussel shell toki style trapezoid pendant.Handcrafted from New Zealand pink freshwater mussel shell, this Roimata trapezoid pendant celebrates both the natural world and deep spiritual symbolism. The pendant is carved into a teardrop shape, with one side showing a soft pink pearlescent sheen and the other the raw natural shell exterior, reflecting the beauty and diversity of the shells journey. Each piece has been naturally smoothed by the river tumbling process before I began shaping it,

Handcrafted from New Zealand pink freshwater mussel shell, this Roimata trapezoid pendant celebrates both the natural world and deep spiritual symbolism. The pendant is carved into a teardrop shape, with one side showing a soft pink pearlescent sheen and the other the raw natural shell exterior, reflecting the beauty and diversity of the shell’s journey. Each piece has been naturally smoothed by the river tumbling process before I began shaping it, leaving the back of the pendant with its original textured shell surface. I’ve polished the pendant to bring out its beautiful pink pearlescent glow while retaining the natural outside of the shell on the reverse, making it a unique blend of refinement and raw nature.

Spiritual & Cultural Significance:
The Roimata (teardrop) shape carries deep meaning in Māori culture, symbolizing healing, resilience, and the flow of energy. It is also associated with comfort, protection, and ancestral connection, making it a personal talisman for balance and wellbeing. Wearing a shell pendant like this is said to enhance emotional clarity and grounding, connecting the wearer with the oceans and waterways of Aotearoa.

Geography & Science:
This pendant is sourced from New Zealand’s freshwater mussels (family Unionidae), primarily found in rivers and lakes across the North and South Islands. The shell is composed of aragonite (CaCO₃), a crystalline form of calcium carbonate, layered in microscopic sheets to create its natural pearlescence. Trace amounts of organic compounds and minerals within the shell produce the soft pink, iridescent shimmer that makes each piece unique.

✨ Care Guide:
• Avoid harsh chemicals, perfumes, or prolonged water exposure, as these can dull the natural iridescence.
• Wipe gently with a soft, dry cloth after wearing to keep the nacre layer shining.
• Store separately in a soft pouch or box to prevent scratches from harder gemstones or metals.
• If the luster begins to fade, a tiny drop of natural oil (like almond or jojoba) can be buffed in.
• For a higher shine, a resin polishing compound can be carefully applied to restore a mirror-like finish.

These pendants are naturally strong but nacre can be brittle if dropped on hard surfaces — treat them with the same care you would give to pearls or other nacre-based jewellery.

Handmade & Unique:
Each pendant is individually carved, polished, and finished by hand. Slight variations in colour, pattern, and natural texture are to be expected, adding to the charm and authenticity of your piece.

Customs & Import Duties
Please be aware that customs duties, tariffs, and import taxes are the responsibility of the customer. By placing an order, you agree that you are aware of and accept responsibility for any charges required under your country’s laws (including the new U.S. tariffs).

If customs fees are not paid and the item is returned, this will be considered a non-consented return. In line with legal requirements (such as within the EU), refunds will be processed where applicable, but any charges or costs incurred on my end may be deducted from the refund.

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Bozeman, US
★★★★★ 5
Definitely genuine pelts.
Size: 2' x 3' (Natural shape, Sheepksin, Oblong), Color: Ivory White
I like the color. Not too white, more of a natural shade. I ordered two, for each side of the bed. One is larger than the other which proves they are genuine pelts and I’m ok with it!!
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★★★★★ 5
Great small size rug
Size: 2' x 3' (Natural shape, Sheepksin, Oblong), Color: Ivory White
Size is great, I wanted to use as a throw on a leather ottoman and it fit great. It isn’t exactly the color I expected but it is a neutral cream. Soft and comfortable. Well made.
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Jess
Belleville, US
★★★★★ 4
Nice
Size: 2' x 3' (Natural shape, Sheepksin, Oblong), Color: Ivory White
Nice product! Slightly different texture than anticipated
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Christy
Bozeman, US
★★★★★ 1
Inaccurate color description
Size: 2' x 3' (Natural shape, Sheepksin, Oblong), Color: Ivory White
Color is not ivory white… Very yellow!
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Tani M.
Charlottesville, US
★★★★★ 5
Is super soft and works for elderly
Size: 2' x 3' (Natural shape, Sheepksin, Oblong), Color: Ivory White
My mom has been ill and confined to her recliner for sleeping. She developed pressure sores and was in a great deal of pain. We needed to treat the sores and I researched how to prevent in first place and found that genuine sheepskin helps. I had no idea this was a thing. I ordered this for her recliner and a seat one for the car. She loves this. She said she could feel an immediate difference in sitting for so long that she didn't need to shift constantly. I don't understand the mechanics behind why this works but I'm grateful for something natural and affordable like this to offer such relief.
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