Travis Teller handmade beads

Handcrafted silver beads by Navajo artist Travis Teller. Made of solid sterling silver.The Teller family is renown for its silver smithing techniques in their chains and beads.Silver beads are a traditional art form of the Diné silversmiths.The beads have as many shapes and sizes as there are artisans. The traditional way of making beads is a time-consuming process. Each bead begins either with sheet silver or with silver that must rolled and cut. This particular set of beads is a wonderful example, a true collectors piece. 

Measurements: 26" in length  / Center bead, approximately 38mm