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Navajo Squash Blossom Necklace
Navajo Squash Blossom Necklace
Navajo Squash Blossom Necklace

Navajo Squash Blossom Necklace

Dateca. 1925
Mediumsilver, turquoise
Dimensions12 5/8 × 2 3/4 × 2 1/2 in. (32.1 × 7 × 6.4 cm)
ClassificationsJewelry & Adornment
Credit LineAlbuquerque Museum, gift of the Dazzo Family
Object numberPC2003.74.4
DescriptionA double strand silver necklace featuring a crescent shape centerpiece (naja) with three pieces of turquoise, and fifteen blossoming beads along both sides of the necklace frame. Copper veins are apparent in two of the pieces of turquoise.
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Terms
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