Lineage Necklace
$219
A sculptural artwork to adorn and revere. The inseparable, interconnectedness of the two handwoven natural discs in the Bilum & Bilas Lineage Necklace represent everlasting kinship bonds and will drench your style with flare and depth. This necklace has no clasp, but simply slips overhead and slides up and down into various positions to suit your individuality. Carrying stories from women in the each thread, tell your own story with this unique piece.
Details
- Necklace approx 60cm adjustable length
- 18k gold filled chain
- Handwoven natural rappa fibre discs
- 18k gold filled beading detail
- Natural fibre is called ‘rapa’ in local language - similar to sisal - hand foraged and processed.
- Ethically handwoven by female artisans in we employ in our social enterprise
- Come in a Bilum & Bilas jewellery box
- Artisan bio and stamped authenticity certificate included
Care
Due to the handmade process and traditional fibres used in each piece, imperfections are normal and natural softening and colour change may occur overtime.
- Extend the life of your jewellery by keeping it dry
- Clean the metal of your piece with a soft dry cloth after every wear
- Store your piece in a sealed box away from direct sunlight and humidity
- Remove when showering, swimming or exercising
- Avoid contact with make-up, sunscreen, lotions, perfumes or hairspray
- Avoid contact with pale colour clothes as dyes used in your piece may not be colour fast
- For sterling silver pieces – clean with a soft silver polish cloth carefully avoiding the natural fibres within the piece
- For yellow and rose gold filled and brass pieces – clean with a soft polish cloth carefully avoiding the natural fibres within the piece