Camino earrings - Santiago gold PlaceIs Santiago de Compostela just a place? . . Or an aspiration to travel, to have adventures? With the small gold scallop shells, these earrings are symptomatic of El Camino de Santiago, the Way of St James one of the greatest journeys in the world. As the culmination of the Camino de Santiago ("the Way"), many see Santiago as more than just a place . . rather as an ambition, whether to Santiago itself, or to other locations on our wish list. The
This necklace would also make a lovely gift for any Christian event such as a Christening
or 22mm total length including the hanging ring
and to wish safe travels
and a Tau cross engraved on the back
This Camino shield necklace combines the protecting symbols of the Shield with that of the Shell
It features a 925 sterling-silver scallop shell bead
Concha scallop shell earrings from Asturias
It features a scallop shell and a 6mm rainbow moonstone cabochon gem
rather than any spiritual or religious reasons - taking time out from their busy
hand-crafted by specialist silversmiths in Galicia
and specialist Azabacheros and "grabadores compostelanos" (who have trained over generations in northern-eastern Spain) have worked with local silversmiths to make these delightful cufflinks
All our Camino de Santiago products ship gift-wrapped with an information card (see photo)