Abalone shell 6 inches

Each Abalone shell is approximately 6” across and 5” wide. Abalone shell text on multiple meanings depending on the culture you are viewing it from. In Native American cultures, the abalone shell is used as a smudge bowl to burn sage and they believed that the Abalone and sage together will carry their messages up to heaven. In the Apache culture, abalone is used in the sunrise ceremony, a ritual that marks a girls passage into womanhood. Abalone meaning is one of solace and connection to the ocean, the circle of life, protection in ancient travel.