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Saami Inspired Necklace from North House Instructor Liz Bucheit
- Item Number
- 212
- Estimated Value
- Priceless
- Sold
- 380 USD to eh2e2ab07
- Number of Bids
- 17 - Bid History
Item Description
This intricate 18" long Saami Inspired Necklace is composed of hand braided pewter thread, and reindeer hide, with a reindeer antler button.
Liz Bucheit creates jewelry and body adornment inspired by her Scandinavian ancestry and keeps close ties to her heritage by drawing inspiration from Nordic folklore and myth. A goldsmith for over 30 years, she holds a Master’s degree in metalworking and jewelry from the University of Iowa, Iowa City and has trained in traditional jewelry and metalworking techniques in Ireland and Norway. Liz has won numerous competitions and been awarded grants from the Minnesota State Arts Board, McKnight Foundation, Sons of Norway and the SE Minnesota Arts Council. She has exhibited in museums and cultural centers and her bridal tiaras and wedding jewelry are in many collections. Liz is an active speaker on the topic of Norwegian filigree work and conducts workshops and classes in jewelry design and fabrication. She owns and operates Crown Trout Jewelers in Lanesboro, MN with partner and fellow goldsmith Michael Seiler.
See more of Liz's work at www.crowntrout.com
Item Special Note
Winner is responsible for pick up at North House Folk School or the cost of shipping.
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