Coffee is such an important part of the Colombian way of life that each year the country names a new Coffee Queen. During this festival, attendees dress up in festive garb. These handcrafted Coffee Queen Abstract Totumo Seed Earrings combine the pungent flavor, aroma and sights of this celebration.
Post and seeds included, these earrings have a length of 2.5 inches. The double diamond-shaped seeds that hang from the 950 silver posts are hued in an olive green and mustard yellow combo. A starburst coffee bean like etching centerpieces each of the diamonds. For a perfectly matched ensemble, select our Coffee Queen Abstract Totumo Seed Necklace.
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Colombia is the world’s largest exporter of Arabica coffee beans. The nation’s coffees harmoniously blends the best flavors, aromas and bodies. As a result, the country has earned the world-renowned description “famous for coffee.”
In Cartegna, Colombia, the Totumo Volcano stands 15 meters tall and is full of lode. Its earthy tone and cratered surface resembles the totumo seed in its natural state.
These natural seed earrings measure approximately 2.5 inches
- Handmade in Colombia by Martha Lopez
- Post made of fine sterling silver
- Totumo seeds from the Amazon Rainforest
- Measurement is approximate
- Exclusive to Blue Gobi
Each piece is unique and can vary from the picture since natural material tends to vary from piece to piece.
The natural fibers in these earrings’ totumo seeds require special attention. These earrings should be stored in a cool, dry place and should never be immersed in water. Apply all liquid cosmetics prior to wearing and allow them to dry first before putting on these earrings.
Silver 950 should be stored in an airtight container with a soft lining. Cleaning with soap and water and buffing with a soft cloth will keep your silver 950 shiny as new. Avoid exposure of your silver 950 to abrasive cleansers and bleach, which may cause discoloration.