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Necklace, 'Centipede' 17" L | 
| Brand: NOVICA
Category: Jewelry
Buy New: $130.46 (On sale from $199.95)
as of 9/9/2010 12:01 MDT details
Seller: NOVICA
Sales Rank: 348316
Metal: sterling-silver
Shipping Weight (lbs): 0.2
Dimensions (in): 17 x 0 x 0
ASIN: B00011V3ZY
Availability: Usually ships in 6-10 business days
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| Features:
| | Handmade by I Wayan Sarjana | | | Ships from Bali within 7 days | | | Toggle clasp |
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Product Description
NOVICA, in association with National Geographic, offers thousands of limited edition and one-of-a-kind gifts, jewelry, and home decor treasures handmade by master artists and artisans throughout the world. The elegant simplicity and graceful presence of this sterling silver necklace is the creation of Wayan Sarjana, a dedicated silversmith from Bali. Delight in the polished gleam of an exceptional piece with a sparkling, dramatic effect. .925 rating silver Artisan Info: Under the tutelage of his uncle, Wayan Sarjana has fine-tuned his silversmithing skills to become one of the most talented and innovative craftsmen in his village. Sarjana, an amateur historiographer, returns to his roots for inspiration. He elaborates on ancient Indonesian designs to create elegantly unique silver jewelry. "I was born in a village called Banjar Apuan Singapadu, Sukawati on the island of Bali in the year of 1970. I am the eldest of three children from a family of artists, but I was the first in my family to work with silver. "I started to learn at the age of fifteen as an apprentice in my village with a man called Nyoman Regig. He was a good but strict teacher. If Made one piece just a little bit wrong he would be so angry with me, but he also taught me how to work under stress and short time limits. A good foundation if you ask me! "After five years I started on my own to produce original pieces that I sold to local shops. And slowly I was able to save enough money to make my own workshop at
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