• Frida portrait beaded necklace — grayscale beadwork portrait with red beaded roses on black, graded fringe, on a bust
  • Frida beaded portrait necklace worn on a mannequin in a dark dress
  • Model in Day of the Dead makeup and rose crown wearing the Frida beaded portrait necklace over a black gown
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Frida Necklace

Frida Necklace

$135.00 USD
$135.00 USD
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Frida, in ten thousand beads. Her portrait shaded grey on grey like an old photograph, beneath a canopy of red roses blooming on black — the flowers she wore like armor.

A loomed portrait gerdan, handmade in Ukraine: glass seed beads woven bead by bead on thread, the face rendered row by careful row, finished with a graded beaded fringe.

One of one. Arrives gift-ready.

The tale of this motif

Folk motifs carry meanings older than writing — poppies guard the home, wheat calls the harvest, birds watch over travellers.

Handmade in Ukraine Glass seed beads, worked by handOne of one
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Flower earrings with red beaded poppy blooms, handmade with glass seed beads and green accents

Field note № 3

Why no two are identical

Hand-loomed beadwork cannot be duplicated exactly — thread tension, bead lots and the maker’s hand all leave their signature. Small differences are not flaws; they are the proof.

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