Heishi and Mosaic Inlay Treasure Necklace, by Mary L. Tafoya kachina doll Standing Bear with Sunface

Standing Bear with Sunface

Paper: BFK White

the two largest predators in North America have a special Cub

Artist's note:  How the Sun and Moon Came To Be

20 1/2 inches length

Heishi and Mosaic Inlay Treasure Necklace, by Mary L. Tafoya kachina doll Standing Bear with SunfaceMosaic Four Strands Treasure Necklace Mary has created a wonder of necklace with Kingman turquoise, gray iolite, purple spiny shell, serpentines and other stones. Her heishi hand rolled and crafted, to include beads and birds with a inlayed bone bale is a wearable masterpiece of Kewa jewelry tradition. Strung on sturdy, flexible wire with sterling silver clasp. The inlayed bone bale can be removed, set in a special place as an art piece, for the