LIFE

A collar made with linen thread coated with beeswax. The thread is knotted in a similar manner as fishing nets, a section of shark egg case is cut and woven into place at each knot.

The shark cases of the Small Spotted Catshark and Blackmouth Catshark were found, washed up on a beach in Kent.

Referencing dolphin tooth necklaces of the Murui Murui people of the Amazon and the strikingly similar whale teeth necklaces made by Pacific islanders. These pieces celebrates diversity in our seas. Sharks have a notorious (and inaccurate) reputation as rapacious killers. As apex predators, their place in the ecosystem helps keep life healthy and in balance