Navajo Tab Necklace with Cerrillos Green Turquoise

Item: 1162

Origin: Navajo
Date: First half 20th C.

Media: Turquoise, stone

Dimensions: 15.5″ as worn, 31″ overall

Description: The deeply colored natural style of turquoise nuggets are what makes this necklace.  The green turquoise, consider to be cerrillos, is separated with beige colored stone or shell or coral (?)  beads.  The colors are very complimentary.  The necklace is closed and is strung with what appears to be sinew, or perhaps synthetic sinew.

Condition: This necklace is in excellent condition with no restoration or fixes.

Price: SOLD