COWRIE TIGER SHELL AT THE END OF THE VIDEO.

African History About Cowrie Shells!! Did you know that in the African society ,cowrie shells were also seen as a symbol of fertility and prosperity. An article published in the Cambridge Archaeological Journal notes that the “particular qualities of the shell imbued it with culturally specific value. It is suggested that cowries, as part of divination sets, were active in divination because of their white colour and their origin in the (maritime) ancestral realm that anchored divination in noti