concept   seashells
culture   Pacific Islands
statement   Seashells are culturally significant in Pacific Island cultures, used in ceremonies, crafts, jewelry, and currency.
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1 nalu (sea shell) Pacific Islands Used as traditional currency in some Pacific Island cultures 1
2 nalu (sea shell) Pacific Islands Believed to possess spiritual significance and used in rituals and ceremonies 1
3 nalu (sea shell) Pacific Islands Associated with traditional storytelling and used as props in cultural performances 1
4 nalu (sea shell) Pacific Islands Exchanged as gifts symbolizing friendship and goodwill 1
5 nalu (sea shell) Pacific Islands Used in traditional medicine and healing practices 1
6 sea shells Pacific Island cultures Sea shells have traditional ceremonial and spiritual significance, and are often used in traditional crafts and jewelry. 1
7 sea shells Pacific Islands Used as traditional currency or as decorative ornaments with spiritual or cultural significance. 1
8 sea shells Pacific islands Used as decorative elements in traditional crafts and jewelry 1
9 seashell Pacific islands Used traditionally as currency or in ritual ceremonies 1
10 seashells Pacific Island cultures Seashells hold cultural and spiritual significance, often used as currency or in traditional ceremonies and crafts. 1