I have an Indonesian Irian Jaya blue tongue skink, so when I saw a necklace with a lizard on it, I knew I had to have it. It is of a good weight and the carving of the lizard on the necklace matches a leather strap bracelet that I also purchased from Novica.
I have been looking for a statement beaded piece for some time. This is beautifully made, colorful, and just extraordinary. I get compliments on it all the time.
"I craft jewellery with tiny colourful seed beads we call 'chaquira.' I learned from my parents and they were taught by their grandparents; this family art has been handed down for generations."
Update (July, 2019)I am very grateful because you allow me to give work to members of my family and to continue supporting their growth. This is... read more
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