Holy Wish-Bone

14k gold, sterling silver, and freshwater and baroque pearls

Silver, oxidation, freshwater pearls, nylon

Tiara: Iron, platinum, enamel on copper, 19th century neoclassical helmet shell cameos, pink conch shell cameo, 19th century malachite cameo, 19th century hard stone cameo, shell, ebony, rose quartz, citrine, opal, garnet, sea glass, aquamarine, amethyst, gold, natural pearls, tigers eye, 19th century cut steel, silk, cotton velvet, and silk floss Box: Archival foam core, Magic Smooth resin, cotton gauze, silk, cotton velvet, silver, metallic bullion ribbon, paper, cotton damask c. 1900, silk damask c. 1850, 18th century linen, cotton thread, and silk floss

Gold-plated silver, acupuncture needles, garnet, pearls, diamond, rubies, pliers, MDF, frame, faux

14k and 24k gold, silver, bronze, scarab shell, pearls, bone, glass, cloisonné enamel, fine gold, and fine silver

14k, 18k, and 24k gold, silver, shell, freshwater pearl, cloisonné enamel, and fine silver

Cow bone, wax linen string, store beads, and dye resist

Handmade rag paper, Japanese paper, ink and Prismacolor pencil, Hawthoren wood, plant lead, unspun raw silk, Golden Pheasant feathers, gold leaf, bone, ostrich egg beads, wood beads, watercolor, and plastic box

Sterling silver, copper, 24k gold, crystal beads, silver-lined crystal beads, glass beads, copper, brass, wood, paint, and gold leaf

Sterling silver, 18k, 22k, and 24k gold, copper, shakudo, steel, ivory, hematite, carnelian, garnet, hessonite, moonstones, butterfly wings, pandora moth wings, dragonfly and cranefly wings, feathers, snakeskin, glass eyes of fish and reptiles, eyeshadow made of fish scales, gold powder, mica powder, bronze powder, gold and mica flakes, crushed shells, bronze shavings, ficus leaf, and rust

Silk chiffon, French rayon jersey, acetate satin, gloss seed beads, bugle beads, metallic cup sequins, and faux pearls

Watercolor on ivory, 9k rose gold, pearls, hair, mother-of-pearl, glass beads, and glass