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Occasionally the ring part on its back would be hammered away, making it nearly indistinguishable from other money cowry species.
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The dice are seven cowry shells.
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Cornrowed hairstyles are sometimes adorned with beads or cowry shells.
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It's a very long way from a string of cowry shells.
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They are usually made out of gourds or woven fibers and decorated with feathers, beads, cowry shells, and small metal ornaments.
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Cowry shells and beads were among the first items used as currency.
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The coastal waters offer almost all species of marine life: euchuema, abalone, ornamental fish, lobster and the golden cowry (known for its extraordinary golden sheen).
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The uppers are made of one piece of leather or textile embroidered and embellished with brass nails, cowry shells, mirrors, bells and ceramic beads.
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The shells of this species of cowry are still popular among shell collectors, and are also used as a decorative object, even in modern times.
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The dice can be six cowry shells, although others distinguish chaupur from pachisi by the use of 3 tetrahedral (four sided) dice.
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