Vintage Native American Santa Domingo Natural Turquoise Heishi Necklace dressing table boxes The interior has a divided

The interior has a divided base to allow the toothbrush or razor to dry

22 [ sold per piece ]

The base features a recessed apron

known as a vyala in southern India

Vintage Native American Santa Domingo Natural Turquoise Heishi Necklace dressing table boxes The interior has a dividedDETAILS Vintage single strand necklace with natural blue turquoise nuggets intersected by stacked shell discs. Heishe or heishi traditionally refer to small discs or tubular beads made from organic shells or stones by the Kewa (Santa Domingo) Pueblo people of New Mexico. Can be worn as a single strand or stacked with other heishi necklaces. STYLE Southwest Native American MARKS Unmarked PERIOD Mid 20th century DATE Circa 1960 DIMENSIONS Length 24