Valène Ring Size:6 and easel in place

and easel in place

family stories

3 cm spine

The ink is made using a historic formula of extracting and dissolving the iron from guns with Sumac

5″ wide by 7″ deep

Valène Ring Size:6 and easel in placeOur All the Names jewelry collection incorporates small brass frames from mid 1800s Daguerreotype and Ambrotype hinge cases that once framed faces whose names are forever lost. When we come into contact with the past through old journals, well worn objects, family stories, &c, we are altered by them and them by us. The same is true in the making and experiencing of objects that incorporate elements or stories from the past. What seems immutable is, by