Navajo Pearl Necklace with Gold and Turquoise
Tribe: Navajo (Diné)
Item #NK06215
Navajo Argentium Sterling Silver Necklace of Highly Polished Navajo Pearls centered with two Natural Sleeping Beauty Turquoise Beads from Arizona and a 14k Gold Bead. The Sleeping Beauty Mine near Globe, Arizona, is known for its clear, sky-blue turquoise and stopped producing turquoise in 2012. Handcrafted by award-winning Navajo artist, Al Joe.
Number of Strands: 1
Necklace Length: 18”
Bead Diameter: 8mm-11mm
- Size
- 18″ length
- Era
- Contemporary
- Metal
- 14k Gold, Sterling Silver
- Materials
- Turquoise
- Turquoise mine
- Sleeping Beauty
- Technique
- Beads
About the artist
Al Joe has a contemporary edge to traditional Navajo designs. He crafts jewelry in 14k gold and sterling silver. Al Joe uses stamping, overlay, and shadowbox techniques. Al learned jewelry making skills from Colbert...
See all pieces by Al Joe →Family owned in Sedona since 1976
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