Buttercup ✻ Embera Beaded Earrings

Handmade by Embera Chami artisan Lina and her family in Pueblo Rico, Colombia.  Each pair is woven using a needle thread technique. Any design can take anywhere from 1-2 days to make. 

Each color, shape, and symbol is an inside look into their day-to-day life, spiritual world, and environment

Here's a quick guide on some of the symbolism used:

💠 Diamond shapes signify the 4 seasons

⭕ Circles mean unity, community, gathering

☁️ White reflects clouds and peace

🌊 Blue represents rivers, oceans, and the sky

🤎 Brown signifies the earth

and so forth!

Earring Specs:

Material : seed beads

Width: 3 in.

Length: 3 in.

This item is delicate, handle with care and love

Being that the necklaces are handmade, measurements, stitching, and sizing may vary slightly