Kalinga Handwoven Necklace with beads

These are Kalinga handwoven necklace with beads.  

Each was made completely by hand --- from the beautiful band woven using a backstrap loom, to hand stitching of the beads. 

In the Kalinga tribal culture, beads are very important and sacred. The precious beads were kept as family heirlooms, handed down from generation to generation and were used to adorn traditional attires to signify status and wealth.

Nowadays, the Kalinga artisans are making these fashion accessories that pays homage to their indigenous culture and long love affair with beads. 

• 100% handmade
• Unique 
• Fits neck size up to 16in
• Supporting Filipino traditional artisans
• 10% of sales will be used for helping people in the Philippines affected by the pandemic