1940s Turquoise Jacla Necklace
Tribe: San Felipe (Katishtya)
Item #NK05057
1940s Santo Domingo (Kewa) necklace with two strands of hand-rolled white shell and natural American turquoise heishi beads, accented with turquoise tabs. Four beautiful, traditional jacla strands hang from the center, adding movement and balance. The necklace is finished with a traditional cotton wrap backing.
Number of Strands: 2
Necklace Length: 27”
Jacla Length: 4.5”
- Size
- 27″ length, 2 strands
- Era
- Circa 1940s
- Materials
- Turquoise
- Technique
- Beads
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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