{"product_id":"kalabubu-necklace","title":"Tribal Kalabubu Necklace from Nias","description":"\u003ch1 style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"color: #cccccc;\"\u003eA SYMBOL OF PRESTIGE\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"page\" title=\"Page 1\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"layoutArea\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"column\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\" class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis spectacular neck ring comes from the Indonesian island of Nias, where for centuries it has been one of the island's most distinctive cultural treasures and a symbol of honour, prestige and identity. Worn only by respected members of the community, it represented courage, achievement and the esteem of one's peers.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\" class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIts bold, sculptural form is unmistakable. Passed down through generations, the Kalabubu has become an enduring symbol of the island's rich cultural heritage and the remarkable craftsmanship for which Nias is known.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\" class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCrafted from coconut shell and finished with solid brass details, every Kalabubu is made by skilled artisans on Nias Island using traditional techniques that have been preserved for generations. Each individual element is carefully cut, shaped, polished and assembled by hand—a time-intensive process that few artisans still practice today.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\" class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEvery Kalabubu is unique. The natural variations in the coconut shell give each piece its own character, while the blackened metal display stand is individually made by hand and may show subtle signs of its artisanal craftsmanship. Over time, the metal can naturally develop a rich patina.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\" class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eYour Kalabubu arrives complete with its artisan-crafted blackened metal display stand and a printed story presented inside an elegant envelope.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e Dimensions including the metal support: ca 25 x 7cm wide. Heights with the stands vary between ca 37- 44cm.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eWe ship worldwide. \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIf your country is not listed in the checkout please \u003ca href=\"mailto:info@kirschon.com\"\u003econtact us \u003c\/a\u003efor a shipping quote.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"kirschon","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":8616317878308,"sku":"21NECB1","price":156.0,"currency_code":"CHF","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0023\/8390\/4804\/products\/18NECB1_5817035b-a8bf-4cec-b77a-7cd449688f3b.jpg?v=1645232741","url":"https:\/\/kirschon.com\/en-ch\/products\/kalabubu-necklace","provider":"Kirschon","version":"1.0","type":"link"}