The Butete Tamburin Necklace last chance 8cm diameter

8cm diameter

They used to house crosses

Wear it on its own or layer it on with your other precious keepsakes

Our Pearl Tambourine Earrings feature freshwater pearls sourced locally from Philippine waters merged with traditional tambourine designs

The Butete Tamburin Necklace last chance 8cm diameter#KnowYourTambourine: Can you guess which aquatic animal this pendant was inspired from? Drawing inspiration from their natural environment, Filipino goldsmiths named and patterned the butete after the pufferfish. Botete in Tagalog, the pufferfish is a highly poisonous species of fish that inflates itself and reveals pointed spines as a defense mechanism when threatened. A smaller version of the butete is known as the puriket. The Butete Pendant