Where the mysteries of Alaska's depths illuminate your path, this extraordinary pendant captures an authentic otolith - nature's compass from deep-dwelling rockfish and halibut - suspended like a precious secret within a handcrafted sterling silver frame.
Each otolith tells a remarkable story through its crystalline layers, much like the rings of an ancient tree. These natural marine gems, traditionally used by scientists to map fish migrations and age our ocean's inhabitants, have been thoughtfully salvaged from sustainable fishing operations along Alaska's rugged coastline. The ethereal white structure is perfectly showcased within a minimalist rectangular sterling silver setting, adorned with signature twisted rope detail that echoes the nautical heritage of its origin.
Inspired by traditional maritime lanterns, the pendant's design transforms this biological treasure into a powerful talisman. Known for helping fish navigate the ocean's vast expanses, otoliths are believed to enhance the wearer's sense of direction—both physical and spiritual. The piece resonates with those drawn to the sea's wisdom and those seeking to honor their connection to Alaska's marine legacy.
Each Sea Lantern Talisman is unique, featuring a distinctive otolith pattern that can never be replicated. Thus, it is more than jewelry—it's a wearable piece of Alaska's marine history.
Specifications
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Material: .925 Sterling Silver frame with authentic Alaskan otolith
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Dimensions: Pendant measures approximately 3" in length
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Chain: 20-22” sterling silver anchor chain with lobster clasp
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Authenticity: Each piece stamped .925 with Erin signature
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100% Handcrafted
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Sustainability: Ethically sourced from sustainable fishing operations
Care Instructions
To preserve the beauty of your Sea Lantern Talisman, handle with care as the natural, unstabilized otolith is delicate. Store in a cool, dry place and clean only the silver components gently with a silver polishing cloth. Avoid exposure to harsh chemicals, prolonged contact with water, or any impacts that could damage the natural otolith treasure. The otolith has been left unstabilized to maintain its natural ivory coloring, making it more delicate than treated stones.
Shipping Information
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PLEASE NOTE: This is a pre-order item with a 6-8 week production time
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Each piece is carefully packaged in a signature Twisted Ginger gift box
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International shipping available
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Your card will be charged at the time of order
*Note*
Due to the unique nature of each otolith, your pendant will have its own distinct pattern and character. Pendant will vary slightly in size based on the otolith, making each piece truly one-of-a-kind!