Shipibo Torque with Pineapple Fibre Vegan Leather + Obsidian | Plastic Free | Sustainable

༻ Statement Shipibo Torque with Vegan Leather ༺

Tribal Soul | Sustainable | Earth-kind Fashion

༓ Made from high quality brass
༓ Vegan leather made from pineapple fibres
༓ Obsidian beads
༓ Handmade from upcycled jewellery
༓ Inner diameter = 13.5cm


༻ What are Torques?

Spelled as torc, torq, or torque it is a symbol of ancient power and mystery. They date back to the Bronze and Iron Ages, making them among the oldest types of jewellery. They symbolized status and power and were worn by nobles, warriors, and tribal leaders as signs of rank and bravery. In Celtic culture, torcs had spiritual meanings and connections to gods and goddesses. It was believed to offer protection and strength, especially in battle. In Norse culture they also valued torcs as symbols of strength and courage, associated with Viking warriors.

༻ What is Shipibo?

The pattern you see was created by the Shipibo, and indigenous tribe that lives in the Amazon Jungle in Peru. The Shipibo see and hear these geometric patterns in nature and reproduce the designs on their clothing and paint them on their houses and boats. The Shipibo believe the patterns are healing on the mental, emotional, physical and spiritual levels.
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