Product Description
This hand carved turquoise and silver bead necklace is by Hopi artist, Piki Wadsworth. Piki has hand carved natural Red Mountain turquoise nuggets and paired the turquoise beads with handmade sterling silver beads. The silver beads are handmade and stamped. The Hopi turquoise necklace is finished with hand made sterling silver cones, chain and a hook. The necklace measures 20″ long plus the addition 4″ making a total length of 24″.
Hopi artist, Piki Wadsworth is carrying on the tradition of the finest bead making that very few Native American artists do. Using only the highest grade turquoise and other stones, she hand carves and polishes the stones into beautiful necklaces and earrings. Her mother is master artist and bead maker, Cheryl Yestewa.