Silverhawk Bead Collection
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clay beads ht-002
MATERIAL - Tumbled polished black porcelain
SHAPE - Tapered tri-fluted with a twist
SIZE - 23mm across - 38mm high, HOLE - 2mm
COLOR - Black
MADE - By Hand, armature inserted through egg shaped ball of porcelain - fingers pinch three flutes & twisted - end of rounded stick inpress the craters.
ACQUIRED 1995-96 - New Mexico, USA

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ht-004
MATERIAL - Tumbled polished colored porcelain
SHAPE - Tapered tri-fluted with a twist
SIZE - 20mm across - 38mm high, HOLE - 2mm
COLOR - Irovy like mix of 3 whites
MADE - By Hand, armature inserted through barrel shaped ball of porcelain - fingers pinch three flutes & twisted
ACQUIRED 1995-96 - New Mexico, USA

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ht-005
MATERIAL - Tumbled polish colored porcelain
SHAPE - Arrow pendant
SIZE - 32mm across, 46mm high, 12mm thickest
HOLE - 3mm
COLOR - white, blue & black marbled
MADE - By Hand, marble clay sliced and butterflied - trimed and shaped, hole inserted last
ACQUIRED 1995-96 - New Mexico, USA

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art ht-006
MATERIAL - Tumbled polish colored porcelain
SHAPE - Sculptured ridged wing form
SIZE - 38mm across, 37mm high, 17mm thickest
HOLE - 2mm
COLOR - white & black marbled
MADE - By Hand, armature inserted through barrel shaped ball of marblized porcelain - fingers pinch shape
ACQUIRED 1995-96 - New Mexico, USA

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ht-010
MATERIAL - Tumbled polished porcelain
SHAPE - Symetrical - Ellipsoid
SIZE - 23mm dia. - 32mm high, HOLE - 3mm
COLOR - Black
MADE - By Hand, armature inserted through barrel shaped ball - incised surface
ACQUIRED 1995-96 - New Mexico, USA

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beadmaker ht-011
MATERIAL - Tumbled polished micaceous clay
SHAPE - Symetrical - sculpted disk
SIZE - 34mm dia., 13mm thick - HOLE - 2mm
COLOR - Brown with micah specks
MADE - By Hand, armature inserted in disk & incised
ACQUIRED 1995-96 - New Mexico, USA

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bead ht-012
MATERIAL - Tumbled polished micaceous clay
SHAPE - Symetrical - sculpted disk
SIZE - 33mm dia., 16mm thick - HOLE - 5mm
COLOR - Brown with micah specks
MADE - By Hand, armature inserted in disk & incised
ACQUIRED 1995-96 - New Mexico, USA

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porcelain bead ht-013
MATERIAL - Tumbled polish porcelain
SHAPE - Triangular sculptured disk
SIZE - 33mm across - 12mm thick, HOLE - 4mm
COLOR - Primarily cobalt blue with marble mix of white, blue & black
MADE - By Hand, armature inserted in disk & incised and balls of marblized clay pressed into cavities
ACQUIRED 1995-96 - New Mexico, USA

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unglazed bead ht-014
MATERIAL - Unglazed colored porcelain
SHAPE - Symetrical - disk
SIZE - 30mm dia., 8mm thick HOLE - 2mm
COLOR - white & black marbled
MADE - By Hand, rough disk formed, twisted into spiral, armature incerted then final forming
ACQUIRED 1995-96 - New Mexico, USA

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Tyler produced stoneware beads for West Coast bead shops from 1972 until 1977 doing business as The Tyler Bead Co. He returned to designing beads for jewelry of his own design in 1993 working with colored porcelain. In 1995 Tyler designed the sculptural beads on this page using the colored porcelain and micaceous clay.

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