Samoan Ula Nifo Necklace Style:Soap Seed 2 inches high

2 inches high

these hand made instruments have on occasion been referred to as "the instrument of Tahiti and Her Islands

The adjustable snap closure makes it a comfortable

polished and varnished

Samoan Ula Nifo Necklace Style:Soap Seed 2 inches high'Ula (necklaces) were made from a variety of natural products that included fresh leaves, scented flowers, fruit, seeds, shells and whales' teeth. Most are still commonly used today. Threaded together in various combinations, 'ula are worn for festive occasions and given as gifts to arriving or departing guests. The whale tooth necklace is the most valued of Samoan necklaces and is traditionally worn only by chiefs and their offspring. Anciently, the