SKU: 5224-0968
$1,095.00
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c. 1930
20" drop
a 28" necklace with 5" jaclas
Heishi. Jacla w/ turquoise and red beads. Double Strand.
Two-Strand, Turquoise Nuggets, Coral Beads, Heishi
Beautiful turquoise of deep and varied color.
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"Jocla" is the Navajo word for "ear string." It is sometimes also spelled "jacla" or "joclah." The Navajo and Pueblo natives would often wear all their jewelry for safekeeping on their person. Their extra "ear strings" or earrings, were often tied to the bottom of their necklaces.
Condition: Excellent
Tribe: Navajo
Year Range: 1925 - 1950
Region: Southwest
Dimensions: 28 in
Category: Necklace - Fetish - Heishi - Tab - Jacla - Bead
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