Authentic vintage Hawaiian puka shell necklace featuring genuine natural shell beads, hand-strung in the classic disc shape with organic variation in size, color, and texture. These are true puka shells (naturally formed shell rings), not modern molded replicas.


Necklace showcases creamy white to soft ivory tones with natural speckling and imperfections that confirm authenticity and age. Strung on cord and finished with a secure screw-style barrel clasp. Lightweight, comfortable, and timeless—perfect for beachwear, boho styling, or layering with other vintage surf-inspired pieces.


Details:

• Era: Vintage (likely mid- to late-20th century)

• Material: Genuine natural Hawaiian puka shells

• Color: Off-white / ivory with natural brown flecking

• Style: Classic surf, coastal, bohemian, island

• Condition: Good vintage condition with natural wear consistent with age; no cracks noted. Please review photos for exact condition and variation. String is a bit mishaped, but can easily be steamed to release the kinks (hang in the bathroom during a hot shower).


A true collectible staple of Hawaiian and surf culture—much harder to find than modern reproductions and ideal for anyone seeking authentic vintage island jewelry.


📏 Measurements and clasp style shown in photos

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