Kewa Pueblo Hand-rolled Beads Necklace - Size 18.5 bears in love sometimes other worldly

sometimes other worldly

The inner shadowbox has been oxidized to give it a black appearance which makes the bear claws stand out

She inlaid bright blue turquoise eyes

Rodney Laiwakete carved this bear from almost clear

Kewa Pueblo Hand-rolled Beads Necklace - Size 18.5 bears in love sometimes other worldlyKewa Pueblo jeweler Torevia Crespin made this necklace of hand rolled clam shell, jet, catlinite, and turquoise. The beads end with a sterling silver hook and eye clasp. The process of hand rolling beads is quite a process and is detailed below. Size: 18. 5" Long Center beads . 5" Diameter Hand rolled beads are made by chipping out pieces of stone or shell. A hole is drilled into the center of each chip. The chips are strung on a wire and rolled, and