A classic Navajo squash blossom necklace featuring graduated beads and a series of traditional squash blossom elements, each set with turquoise cabochons. The necklace is finished with a well-proportioned naja pendant, fitted with multiple bezel-set turquoise stones arranged in an open crescent form.
The turquoise displays attractive blue tones with natural inclusions, complemented by twisted wire. An appealing and wearable example of traditional Southwestern Native American jewelry.
Length: approximately 25¾ inches (65.5 cm)
Provenance: Richard Hook Collection, United Kingdom.