Spiny Oyster Shell Navajo Tab Necklace with Jaclas

Item: 145

Origin: Navajo
Date: 1st half 20th C.

Media: Spiny oyster shell
Dimensions:  17″ as worn

Description: Unusual and rare to find an all spiny oyster shell necklace. The use of only one element – oyster shell –  allows for the focus to go to the amazing variations of color, surface, shape and feel.   The shells show good use.  The necklace is closed at the neck with no joinery.

Price: 1250