A very rare and unique collection of beaded jewelry made by famed sociologist and author (The universal bead) Joan Mowat Erikson. There are 11 necklaces and 3 pairs of earrings in the collection (please see pictures), and the collection includes. Silver neckcollar with tubular turquoise colored Faience beads. Fits 15 inch neck. 14k gold neck collar with Pre-Colombian jade (piece is featured in her book, The Universal Bead, page 177). Fits 18 inch neck. Brass collar with Pre-Colombian jade. Fits 16 inch neck (also in her book, The Universal Bead, page 179). Necklace with ancient Peruvian beads, 25 inches long (The Universal Bead, page 180). Large beads (looks like horn) on leather cord. Agate beads, macrame, with jadeite pendant. 26 inches long, plus pendant 2.5 x 1.5 inches. Jadeite beads, with large red “ball” with tassle (needs to be re-strung, please see photo) 75 beads (8 mm each). Strand of turquoise and sodalite, with silver bent wire closure. 16 inches plus 5 1/2 inch wire. Strand of assorted green beads on curved brass wire. 18 inches of beads, 13 inch brass wire. Strand of assorted glass beads, with brass and turquoise. 25 inches long plus 3 inch drop. 14k gold wire earrings with coral beads. 1 inch wide, 1.5 inches long. Large assorted quartz beads (16 inch bead plus 5 inch wire), silver green drop earrings (2 1/4 inch) and silver amethyst ball drop earrings (2 1/2 inch). Pieces can be priced individually if requested. The item “Very rare collection of beaded jewelry by Joan Mowat Erikson, 14 pieces total” is in sale since Tuesday, March 6, 2018. This item is in the category “Jewelry & Watches\Handcrafted, Artisan Jewelry\Necklaces & Pendants”. The seller is “af_trading” and is located in New York, New York. This item can be shipped worldwide.
- Style: Beaded
- Material: Beads
- Brand: Handmade
- Metal: 14K gold, silver and brass