Vanuatu Boar Tusk Bracelet and Currency

Offering a Vanuatu Boar Tusk bracelet wich is also used as currency, these ornaments are worn as bracelet and pectoral. It has great symbolic and sacred value. The curved Verrat's tooth is one of the emblems of Vanuatu. The tusk bracelet is 12-1/2" outside circumfrence, inside is approx. 8" and weighs 58.56 gms. Vanuatu boar tusks, particularly the highly curved, circular variety, are central to the culture and economy of Vanuatu, it symbolizies status, properity and wealth. These tusks, which appear on the nation's flag, are traditionally used in exchange rituals to pay debts, secure, or gain status, and are worn as bracelets or necklaces