24" VINTAGE NAVAJO BEADS
This strand of Navajo Pearls are truly a one of a kind. The large saucer styled beads measure approximately 25mm in size with detailed stamping. The Smaller beads measure 13,9 and 6mm respectiviely and also have detailed stamping. With 79 total beads, the weight of this necklace is one of the first thing you notice when you wear it. Made during a time when craftsmanship took precedence. A outstanding piece of Native American history. Navajo Pearls Silver beads are a traditional art form for Diné silversmiths, and the beads have as many expressions as there are artisans. Making the beads is a time-consuming process.