Handcrafted collar styled necklace designed by renown Navajo aritst Calvin Begay. The unique necklace features a hinge design that allows it to lay perfectly on any neckline. Inaly pattens on 9 of the links are done in the " NIght Sky" pattern with highly detailed images of the dark southwest night skys with native symbols. The necklace has a secure box clasp with a safety chain. The set also comes with matching dangle post earrings.
Mesurements: necklace- approximately 18" (curved shape) it tapers from 1/2" to 1/4".
NIGHT SKY: Inspired by the clear dark night skies of the Navajo Nation. The Black you see is called "JET "and is a fossilized wood, which has been compressed over millions of years. Multiple pieces of stone make up the mosaic image. The stars are made from pieces of silver and the larger star and moon along with the shooting star are made from Cultured Opal. Sterling silver (stars and setting)