Puka shell
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puka-shell-206-16732867
title:
Puka shell
text:
Puka shells are naturally occurring bead-like shells found on the beaches of Hawaii or other places. Each bead is the beach-worn apex of a cone snail. Such shells are often strung as necklaces, known as puka shell necklaces. Puka is the Hawaiian word for "hole" and refers to the naturally occurring hole in the middle of these rounded and worn shell fragments. Numerous inexpensive imitations are now widely sold as puka shell necklaces. The majority of contemporary "puka shell necklaces" are not m
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description:
Naturally occurring bead-like objects
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Puka_shell
date created:
2006-01-10T06:15:30Z
date modified:
2024-09-10T23:21:52Z
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