Handmade dentalium shell earrings

Lakota Made Dentalium Earrings. Artist is Nathaniel Bordeaux of Pine Ridge, SD. He is an enrolled member of the Rosebud Sioux Tribe (Tituwan Sicangu Lakota Oyate). 4 1/2 inches total length, 3 1/2 inches shell work, 5/16 inch CZ pendent. Materials used are Dentalium shells, wire thread, rawhide, silver plated metal beads, .925 Sterling silver CZ pendent and silver plated fish hook.