Knotted wheel coin
€250.00
A wheel coin is a pendant belonging to traditional clothes in some parts of Estonia. Hundreds of years ago was one such pendant costing as much as the price of one half of a farmstead, so those pendants were passed on to the next generation. A wheel coin pendant consisted of the coin and the spikes around the coin.
At first there was an amoeba (look at the first picture in the gallery), but it ended up on the tree. ...well, ok, in the bush.
Creating it was a wonderful process: all the knots are of the same type but yet each if them with its own character. On the one had it's a law of Nature but in the other hand it's a good point where to stop and think about how much energy should be put into producing of exactly the same'ness.
The amoeba has a number on its stomach, so it wouldn't forget the number of its legs.
Materials: silver 925 and brass (the circle)
Diameter: 7,7 cm
Height (with the hook): 9,1 cm
At first there was an amoeba (look at the first picture in the gallery), but it ended up on the tree. ...well, ok, in the bush.
Creating it was a wonderful process: all the knots are of the same type but yet each if them with its own character. On the one had it's a law of Nature but in the other hand it's a good point where to stop and think about how much energy should be put into producing of exactly the same'ness.
The amoeba has a number on its stomach, so it wouldn't forget the number of its legs.
Materials: silver 925 and brass (the circle)
Diameter: 7,7 cm
Height (with the hook): 9,1 cm