Water Caltrop with Pink Tourmaline Metal Hair Pin
$45.00
Short description: Copper hair stick with fruit of water caltrop (Trapa natans).
Real fruit of water chesnut was plated with copper using electroplating and decorated of tiny tumbled tourmaline stone.
This fruit also named of Jesuits’ nut.
To highlight the relief, I applied black patina.
For protection, the hair stick was varnished.
Manufacturing method: Electroplating, Soldering
Base for electroplating: physalis fruit
Gemstone: none
Protective covering: Black Patina, Varnish
Total length: 6.9 in (175 mm)
Stick length: 5.8 in (148 mm)
Width: 1.7 in (42 mm)
Weight: 19 g (0.7 oz)
1 in stock
