1960's handmade Navajo pearls

VINTAGE NAVAJO BEADS

This strand of Navajo Pearls are truly a one of a kind. The large saucer styled beads measure 27mm in size with detailed stamping. The Smaller beads measure 8mm and also have detailed stamping. 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. 20" NAVAJO PEARLS- HAND STAMPED 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.