{"product_id":"the-silver-bow-by-justine-tso","title":"The Silver Bow by Justine Tso","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOkay, this is the sweetest little Justine Tso piece—and proof that she doesn’t need 156 grams of turquoise to make something charming 😂\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eJustine formed the entire bow from tightly twisted sterling wire, giving the loops and trailing ribbons a wonderful sense of movement. A tiny hand-stamped silver center finishes the design, while the oxidized recesses make that twisted texture pop.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhy This Piece Matters\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis pendant shows a lighter, more playful side of Justine’s work. Instead of relying on a stone as the centerpiece, she uses the silver itself to create shape, texture and personality.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe bow is immediately recognizable but still feels handmade rather than mechanically perfect. Its slight asymmetry gives it warmth and keeps the piece from becoming overly precious.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eArtifact Registry\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eArtifact Name:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e The Silver Bow\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eArtist:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Justine Tso\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTribal Affiliation:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Navajo\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMaterials:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Sterling silver\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eConstruction:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Hand-formed twisted wire with stamped silver center and oxidized detailing\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Approximately 1.5 inches\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWeight:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 4 grams\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDate:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 2026\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eProvenance:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Commissioned directly from Justine Tso for Hespera Jewelry Company\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCollector’s Gallery Value:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e $225\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCurator’s Field Observation\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe same twisted wire creates the loops, knot and trailing ends, giving the pendant a continuous visual rhythm. Its 4-gram weight makes it ideal for everyday wear or layering, while the open construction gives it more visual presence than its weight suggests.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEric’s Notes from the Field\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eI love that this looks like someone tied a perfect little bow out of silver rope.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIt’s playful, slightly western, extremely wearable and just irregular enough to feel alive. This is the little Justine Tso piece you wear every day—and then casually mention that the same artist also makes 156-gram turquoise masterpieces.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Hespera Jewelry Co.","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47869719183537,"sku":null,"price":149.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0153\/9641\/files\/E99382E5-271E-496C-9683-DE85BF572971.jpg?v=1787413371","url":"https:\/\/hespera.com\/products\/the-silver-bow-by-justine-tso","provider":"Hespera Jewelry Co.","version":"1.0","type":"link"}