not Lou's finished pieces - see photo for an example of his earrings using similar components)
original Nagaland-made 26" 15 strand necklace with old Indian copper coin (from 1887) as the a rope/button toggle closure
Antique silver grooming tool from Ethiopia or Yemen which would have been worn as a pendant and used to clean ears as needed
a fine strand of old glass beads with a few light purple glass beads
) 9mm diameter x 7mm wide beads are orange
Ancient Stone Bead, Nigeria granite not Lou's finished pieces -Unique smooth, ancient stone bead, large size, 21. 5 grams. Excavated in Nigeria, handmade over 1,000 years ago! Large bead measures 30mm tall x 23mm diameter with 1. 5mm hole. Ready to design into a fabulous necklace, or just hold it! Feels great in the hand, one of a kind. I don't know the name of this stone, but it is incredible!