Woodabee Necklace Beads clear turquoise with carved chrysanthemums

clear turquoise with carved chrysanthemums set in a fine filigree

but it sits nicely

heightened by panels of 10k gold and vibrant lapis lozenges

The ring itself is very heavy with a wonderful patina that softened by age

a sign of spiritual life

Woodabee Necklace Beads clear turquoise with carved chrysanthemumsThe Woodabee people of West Africa have a deep culture, with traditions unique and spectacular to their own small tribal group. Their sense of adornment is expressive and wild, and agnostic to the value of materials. This special necklace is made of glass leather and plastic, with hours of detail work, creating a fringe that could fit in the modern wing of the Met as well as the Saharan desert. Material: Leather, glass, plastic, brass Measurements: