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Magazine Article
Kastom Mani
1996
Overview
All cultures have certain traditions when it comes to marriage. In the Solomon Islands, the bride's family asks for payment from the groom's family. This payment comes in the form of KASTOM MANI. Kastom mani are shell necklaces, also considered shell money, made by the villagers. These necklaces are very valuable and can be used as payment for many other things as well. Learn how the kastom mani are made and how they are used.
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