The Taíno water symbol is a never-ending spiral representing purity, fertility, creation, the cosmic flow of energy, and the cycles of life. It represents freshwater or “sweet” water, known as “ni,” reflecting the Taíno belief in the divine essence of water and their reverence for natural resources. The Taíno symbol appears in petroglyphs and art across the Caribbean, and was inspired by spiral patterns found in nature such as hurricanes and seashells, signifying life's continuous flow and divine connection.

• sterling silver
• genuine, ethically sourced gemstones
• charm dimensions: 1/2" in diameter 
• bracelet is 7" with a one inch extender chain (can be custom made in any length)
• handmade in the USA

All bracelets that feature our connector charms can be custom made for you with any chain or gemstone. To order a custom bracelet, simply purchase the connector charm and either the bracelet chain or gemstone bracelet separately and we will assemble the piece for you. 

Be sure to specify your desired length and we'll custom make the bracelet to fit your wrist. Bracelets come with one inch of extender chain making the length adjustable. So for example if you ordered a seven inch bracelet it would come with one inch of extender chain making the bracelet adjustable up to to eight inches. 

The Taíno people, indigenous to the Caribbean islands, had a rich and vibrant culture that was deeply intertwined with nature. One of the most fascinating aspects of their culture was their use of symbols, which held significant meanings and were intricately woven into their daily lives. These symbols served as a way to communicate, honor their ancestors, and connect with the spiritual world. Today, exploring Taíno symbols not only offers a glimpse into their ancient civilization but also reveals the timeless wisdom and reverence for nature that still resonates today. Taíno culture is to this day celebrated throughout the Caribbean and particularly in Puerto Rico by Taíno descendants and revivalists. Taíno petroglyphs or rock engravings can be seen at various historical sites throughout Puerto Rico. Taíno symbols are widely depicted in contemporary Puerto Rican art and culture, symbolizing cultural pride and a connection to ancestry and heritage.

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