2 Kukui Nut Solid Black Lei Hawaiian Necklace Tiki Luau Bohemian Natural Vintage

2 Authentic Hawaiian Kukui Nut Lei Necklace. These kukui nut leis are made of glossy-black kukui nuts. The kukui nut tree is Hawaii's state tree. The meat of the nut has been cleaned out and all that remains is the hard shell. Both leis are 36" long stretched out x 1" wide and tie at the ribbon closure. These would be great worn at your next Hawaiian Themed Lu'au Party gathering! Today, the Kukui nut leis are worn in hula performance or given as a congratulatory gift. These are perfect for graduations, weddings, and parties. Kukui leis can be kept for a lifetime as a remembrance. They require no special care and are very light to wear. Excellent condition. Total weight 8.5 oz. History of the Kukui Nut Lei Historically, kukui nut leis were only worn by royalty; usually by the ali'i (reigning chiefs of an entire island). Kukui nut leis are an everlasting Hawaiian lei of whole, round kukui nuts strung on a ribbon with bow. Kukui nut leis were a favorite of Hawaiian royalty.