The other side has two rolled tubes that allow leather or cord to slide through creating a neckpiece.Ĭonical shaped findings in various lengths that are glued and/or crimped to the end of a bolo cord to prevent fraying as well as add another ornamental component to the piece.Ī two-part clasp with a wide, hollow box and a spring-tensioned tongue that slides into the box and snaps in place to securely close the clasp.Īn ornament fastened to clothing with a hinged pin and catch.Ī small barrel-shaped clutch with a rubber insert used for gripping a stickpin or earring posts.Ī piece of metal with an indentation in the middle used to slip over the button sitting behind a tie. The metal on the edge of this setting is burnished over the stone or ornament to hold it securely in place.Ī device to which a bolo ornament is affixed either with glue or soldering. Usually a metal rim on a piece of jewelry in which an ornament such as a gemstone is set.Ī type of setting on a piece of jewelry designed to hold flat-back stones or ornaments. It is used to conceal a beading thread knot inside the concave cup and attach to a clasp with the hook portion. A metal component used to attach a pendant onto a chain or necklace.Ī bead or pearl containing a hidden fastening mechanism that provides a decorative closure which flows with the design of a necklace or bracelet.Ī rigid bracelet made of solid or hollow metal, usually without a clasp, meant to hang loosely.Ī small barrel or torpedo-shaped closure that fastens two ends together through a screw, box or hook insert mechanism.Ī bar-shaped clip or ornament for the hair.Ī metal, open-sided prong setting that allows the lower part of the gemstone to be visible.Ī small piece of metal, glass, stone or similar material pierced for threading on string or wire used in the making of a necklace or bracelet.Ī metal bell or cap-shaped ornamental piece placed on a bead used to either accentuate the bead or or to conceal any type of damage or defect to the hole.Ī cone shaped piece of metal with a wide base that tapers to a pointed end used to secure and conceal multiple strands of beading wire or cord.Ī metal jewelry finding with a concave cup on one side and small hook on the other.
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