4mm Utah Jasper beads are the earth, kingman turquoise is the sky, old excavated white trade beads from the earth and bit of old Venetian reds (1800's) for the spirit / one clear Bohemian glass cut bead represents water (1800's) / vintage copper elements flank an old buffalo tooth (1800's) handtied on sinew with a handmade sterling stamped button and smoked-buckskin leather lace loop closure / showpiece necklace is 26 inches long / a reverent piece / the spirit and perseverance of the buffalo