Heishi and Tab Shell Necklace
Artist
unidentified
Dateca. 1920
Mediumshell, Cerrillos turquoise, abalone, white clam shell, glass, gray lip oyster, turquoise, spiny oyster
Dimensions19 3/4 × 4 1/2 × 7/8 in. (50.2 × 11.4 × 2.2 cm)
ClassificationsJewelry & Adornment
Credit LineAlbuquerque Museum, gift of Eason Eige
Object numberPC2010.5.168
DescriptionA Santo Domingo heishe and tab shell necklace, made from various types of shell interspersed with red glass and white glass Hubbell beads, and a pair of turquoise jaclas.On View
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