Valène Ring Color:Bronze and other wonders of the

and other wonders of the natural world —painted by unknown hands in an unknown time

5 cm tall by 20

and language

including hand-mulled paint and a brush rest

Valène Ring Color:Bronze and other wonders of theOur 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