18K Gold-plated Brass
Matte Antique Finish
15 inches
Inspired by the at the Battery, the Bowman Root necklace celebrates the beauty and endurance of this delicate white flower that blooms in the spring and summer. A meaningful reminder to us all that no matter how fragile or vulnerable we may seem, when filled with resolve, we can persevere through any condition or climate, and ultimately, prevail.
This shapely necklace elegantly highlights both the beauty and wonderful fortitude of Bowman's Root, with its exquisite, dainty flowers showcased without fear, for they remain firmly secured by their golden roots, which form the structural body of this magnificent necklace.
10% of all sales will be donated in support of and its gardens
Wear with a scoop neck, either in a dress or T, will bring out the beauty of the necklace’s design. Go for darker colors, like an autumnal red or an emerald green. Piet Oudolf is considered the Father of New Perennial, a movement that takes an almost architectural approach to gardens with plants’ structure, patterns, and placement essential to the design. Oudolf also designed High Line’s gardens., where the Dutch landed in the 17th century to establish New Amsterdam, is one of the oldest parks in continuous use in New York City. In 1855, immigrants arrived in the park at the depot known as Castle Garden (today Castle Clinton National Monument).
The common name for Bowman’s Root is Indian Physic because of its ability to cleanse the system by inducing vomiting.