Money, Tiger Cowrie Shells are a timeless symbol of wealth and beauty. Our pre-drilled shells come in both 45 and 75 gram packages, perfect for any macrame, regalia, necklace, earring, charm, or decoration project. The shells are uniform, premium quality, and make a perfect addition to any craft. Tiger Cowrie Shells (Cyprea Moneta) have been primarily used for decorating Dress Yokes, Earrings, Necklaces, Trimmings on Regalia etc. Cleaned, washed and Front drilled for secure application. Since the 19th Century, Cowrie Shells have been the popular replacement on Plains Indian Clothing for the very costly traditionally used Elk Teeth.
