Bold, bright, modern chakana earrings with an ancestral pattern. This design features glass seed beads in neon purple, magenta, lime green, coral, and lavender arranged in a traditional stepped cross pattern. Finished with hypoallergenic and tarnish-resistant 14k gold fill leverback earring hooks.
The Chakana, also known as the Andean Cross, is a sacred symbol of Indigenous Andean civilizations that predates the Incan Empire. It represents the balance between three interconnected realms of existence: the higher realm of spirit, the middle realm of humanity, and the lower realm of the ancestors. It is a symbol of the resilience and land stewardship of the Quechua, Aymara, Kichwa, and many other Andean Indigenous nations.
Details
Handmade beaded chakana earrings
Glass seed beads
Approximate size 2 inches
Lightweight statement earrings
Colors
Purple, magenta, lime green, coral, lavender
Style
Culturally inspired, bold, artisan jewelry, hand-beaded, symbolic
Bold, bright, modern chakana earrings with an ancestral pattern. This design features glass seed beads in neon purple, magenta, lime green, coral, and lavender arranged in a traditional stepped cross pattern. Finished with hypoallergenic and tarnish-resistant 14k gold fill leverback earring hooks.
The Chakana, also known as the Andean Cross, is a sacred symbol of Indigenous Andean civilizations that predates the Incan Empire. It represents the balance between three interconnected realms of existence: the higher realm of spirit, the middle realm of humanity, and the lower realm of the ancestors. It is a symbol of the resilience and land stewardship of the Quechua, Aymara, Kichwa, and many other Andean Indigenous nations.
Details
Handmade beaded chakana earrings
Glass seed beads
Approximate size 2 inches
Lightweight statement earrings
Colors
Purple, magenta, lime green, coral, lavender
Style
Culturally inspired, bold, artisan jewelry, hand-beaded, symbolic