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Six-Strand Heishe Necklace
Six-Strand Heishe Necklace
Six-Strand Heishe Necklace

Six-Strand Heishe Necklace

Artist (1944 Santo Domingo Pueblo, New Mexico - ca. 2004 - 2006)
Date2000
Mediummelon shell, jet, linen cord
Dimensions15 3/4 × 3 1/2 × 3/8 in. (40 × 8.9 × 1 cm)
ClassificationsJewelry & Adornment
Credit LineAlbuquerque Museum, gift of Eason Eige
Object numberPC2010.7.70
DescriptionA six strand melon shell heishe necklace with a linen wrapped cord. The single jacla attachment includes jet.
On View
Not on view
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