Bijou Breastplate Necklace

A chevron progression study where the "V" softens from top to bottom. Inspired by Native American bone hairpipe breastplates.

Breastplates had originally been worn ceremonially as a symbol of protection of the spirit and as an expression of personal style and wealth.

3 " wide by 9 1/2” long laser cut metallic leather,  12” oxidized silver chain with 2 settings

Handmade in Albuquerque, NM.