Monday, August 28, 2006

Ethiopian Coptic Cross Necklace with Melon Chevrons


The SilverChicks are proud to present Silver Tukul Jewelry by artist Melissa Nordstrom.

We know that you will enjoy her creations & innovative use of African materials as much as we do.


This gorgeous necklace is made with wonderful African components.


Ethiopian Orthodox Cross from Gondar Region, home of Fasilade's Castles.

Handmade and Handpainted Ceramic Kazuri bead from Kenya.

Green Venetian Melon Chevrons from the African trade.

Cobalt blue German annulars - Bohemian Glass from the African Trade.

Silver beads, made from Maria Theresa Dollars.

The cross is hand forged of nickel; the necklace was made using waxed cotton cord and a pewter clasp.

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