Eyepiece N° 07
Mammoth Ivory Goggles — Collector's Edition
Inspired by ancestral Arctic eyewear once carved from bone and wood to protect the eyes from snow blindness — reimagined through a dialogue of rare natural materials and ancestral craftsmanship.
Price€1,400
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Specification
- Material
- Brass outer frame with mammoth ivory inserts — a fossilized material preserved in the permafrost of Sakha (Yakutia) for tens of thousands of years, gathered ethically by Indigenous Sakha people when it naturally rises from the thawing soil during Arctic summers.
- Fit
- Wide fit — suitable for larger head shapes
- Craftsmanship
- Handmade — forged, carved, and assembled with respect to traditional Arctic craftsmanship.
- Characteristics
- Created as a modern art and collector's piece — not intended for functional wear in extreme winter conditions.
Meaning
Today, this ancient material remains a symbol of continuity and reverence — a reminder that creation begins by listening to the land, and that what once lay buried can return to life through hands that remember.
Packaging
Arrives in a dense cotton wrap case stamped with the URSUUNA mark, designed to protect and honor the piece like an artifact.
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