Vintage Native American Santo Domingo Made Five-Strand Necklace with Heishe

Description

1970s Native American Santo Domingo Made Five-Strand Sleeping Beauty Turquoise Necklace with Heishe

This older braided five-strand necklace of natural Sleeping Beauty turquoise and pinshell heishe is quite unique. Handstrung by an unknown Santo Domingo artist, and finished with Sterling silver findings. The previous owner had the hook and eye removed and added the extender chain with lobster claw. The tag has the the makers initials.