1940s Turquoise Squash Blossom
Tribe: Zuni
Item #NK06009
1940s Zuni sterling silver turquoise squash blossom necklace with twelve natural American turquoise cluster blossoms and a fully set petit-point naja. The long 28-inch necklace is composed of handmade sterling silver beads, with each blossom accented by wirework and silver raindrops. An exceptional early Zuni piece with excellent length and presence.
Number of Strands: 1
Necklace Length: 28”
Naja Dimensions: 1.625” x 1.875”
- Size
- 28″ length
- Era
- Circa 1940s
- Metal
- Sterling Silver
- Materials
- Turquoise
- Turquoise mine
- Sleeping Beauty
- Technique
- Beads, Set Stones
From our Vintage Collection
Our vintage pieces are sourced from private collections. Whenever possible we identify the artist, tribe and approximate date, and any wear that comes with age is part of each piece’s story. Most of our vintage jewelry was made by Native American artisans between the 1920s and 1970s.
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