Necklace with Hand-Painted Gumnut Beads By the Women of Camel Camp TOPAZ master wire working skills for

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Weight: 135g

Jan Rietdyk

These eclectic enamelled disc earrings were made by Australian Jeweller

Earring Length: 5

Necklace with Hand-Painted Gumnut Beads By the Women of Camel Camp TOPAZ master wire working skills forThis necklace features hand painted gumnuts by the Aboriginal Women of Camel Camp from the Utopia region of Australia. These gumnuts have been painted black and decorated with red, orange, yellow and green brushstrokes that look like flowers. When we collected these unique beads, they still smelt of the smokey fire the women sat around as they painted these gumnuts. Australian jeweller, Christine Smalley created this neck piece by adding glass, wood