Living Nature - Frog Sterling Silver and Jade Frog Dangle Earrings _artisan--novica-artisan-10602 Hibiscus wood varies greatly in

Hibiscus wood varies greatly in color and grain

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Medium: 11"-16" L

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Living Nature - Frog Sterling Silver and Jade Frog Dangle Earrings _artisan--novica-artisan-10602 Hibiscus wood varies greatly inFor the indigenous people of pre Columbian America, especially the Mayas, the yaax chich or 'jade' meant life, fertility, and power. It was the most precious object, even above gold. These dangle earrings, by Guatemalan artisan Zandra Lorena Sajbin, feature dark green jade ovals on silver ear wires with an etched frog design. Says Sajbin of her designs, 'God has given us the wonderful gift that is nature: flora and fauna. These pieces represent all