2.2 LBS (1 kg) Broken Dentalium Shells (1-1.5 Inches)

Broken Dentalium shells are very smooth, tubular mollusks that look like little elephant tusks. Broken shells have been used ornamentally as beads, money and symbols of wealth for thousands of years and many varieties can be found around the world. These shells come from India. The word dentalium refers to tooth shells or Tusk shells used in indigenous jewellery, adornment and commerce in western Canada and the United States.