Double strand of small silver beads, single strand at 12 ends; eighteen squash blossoms, each overlaid with two irregularly shaped Blue Gem turquoises on either side of naja; triple naja of 2 carinated wires enclosing filed half-round wire, set with 8 Blue Gem turquoises of various shapes with matrix, 44 turquoise total; silver strand with silver clasp. J.#396, Cat.#490.

Necklace, 1940s

Silver, turquoiseexpand_more

Bequest of Virginia Doneghyexpand_more  90.58.152

Details
Title
Necklace
Role
Artist
Dimension
14 1/2 in. (36.83 cm)
Accession Number
90.58.152
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Double strand of small silver beads, single strand at 12 ends; eighteen squash blossoms, each overlaid with two irregularly shaped Blue Gem turquoises on either side of naja; triple naja of 2 carinated wires enclosing filed half-round wire, set with 8 Blue Gem turquoises of various shapes with matrix, 44 turquoise total; silver strand with silver clasp. J.#396, Cat.#490.