Yiara ring
Description
Handmade by Noxpiria ❤️
Yiara is a solid .925 silver ring, featuring a rectangle hand sawn Abalone shell piece (pāua). Iara, also spelled Yara is a figure from Brazilian mythology who is often seen as a mermaid, an immortal freshwater nymph or a siren depending on the story. Iara means Lady of the Lake or Water Queen. In Brazilian folklore, she is described as having green hair and copper colored skin, sitting on a rock by the river, combing her hair and dozing under the sun, a nymph who would lure men to her underwater palace.
Shell measures approx. 4mm x 15mm