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ARTIFACT:
This is a Monumental Navajo Silver & Coin Squash Blossom by Navajo artist James McCabe.
The necklace is made of mostly Coin Silver, and Kingman Spider Web Turquoise,. The components consist of: 1 one 1890 O Morgan Silver Dollar, 10 ten 1940's Walking Liberty Half Dollars, Navajo pearl beads made with 80 EIGHTY!! 1940's Mercury Dimes, 1 one 1935 Mercury Dime on the clasp, and 26 pieces of Turquoise beads.
The huge necklace weights in at nearly a pound at 14.6oz / 414g!!
VINTAGE:
Vintage 1990's - 2000's.
SIZE:
Approximately 28-1/2" in length of Navajo Pearls Naja with Spider web Turquoise: 4-3/8" in height 2-7/8" in width Spider web Turquoise: 1" in height x 1/2" in with.
MATERIALS / CONSTRUCTION:
Navajp Silver & Spider web Turquoise & 1890 O Morgan Silver Dollar x 1 piece & 1940's Walking Liberty Half Dollar x 10 pieces & Navajo pearl made with 1940's Mercury Dime x 40 pieces(used 80 pieces of Dime) & One 1935 Mercury Dime on Clasp. 26 pices of Turquoise beads. 1890 O Morgan Silver Dollar: 1-7/16" in diameter.
ATTACHMENT:
Clasp, Loop.
MARKINGS:
"JMc" on Naja and on the tips near the clasps. Images 5 & 13 show the Maker Marks.
ITEM NOTES:
This is from a Native American Jewelry collection which we will be listing more of over the next few months. ebay04/08/21 MBEJV19 LBIIEX04/08/21
CONDITION:
9- (Excellent+) The Squash Blossom shows very little wear & patina, Excellent Plus condition.
GUARANTEE: As with all my artifacts, this piece is guaranteed to be original, as described.
