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Age of Discovery

  • Silver pendant necklace, close-up photograph.
    Age of Discovery
  • Photograph of jewelry set, pendant necklace and two rings.
    Age of Discovery pendant and rings
  • Metalworking sketch and materials.
    Age of Discovery materials and concept
  • Jeweler's saw next to sketched design.
    Age of Discovery ready to saw
  • Jewelery design in process on wood workbench.
    Age of Discovery in process
  • Interior view of space shuttle cargo bay.
    Space shuttle cargo bay
  • Space shuttle in orbit
    Age of Discovery

    Maiden Flight Aug 30, 1984.

    Retiring flight April 17, 2012. 

    First female shuttle pilot, Eileen Collins commanded its “return to flight” mission after the Columbia disaster. 

    This piece incorporates the new medium of Polymer clay, birthed as a jewelry medium in the same time frame.

    Piece of History: Fabric from Shuttle Discovery that was flown in space.

    Artist
    Blair Anderson
    Metals
    Sterling Silver
    Other Materials
    Polymer Clay •
    Swatch from the Payload Bay of Shuttle Discovery
    Techniques
    Oxidation •
    Piercing •
    Cold Connection
    Skills
    Fabrication
    Tools
    Rolling Mill
    $1200.00

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