Native American Turquoise Magnesite Silver Bead Choker Necklace.

This necklace is a beautiful piece of Native American jewelry. This one has been hand strung with gorgeous beads of genuine dyed Turquoise colored Magnesite. Shining plated Silver beads artfully provide the spacing between the Magnesite beads. Each end is dressed with a plated Silver cone for an extra high shine. Strung in our shop. This choker is 15-3/4" long and it has an extra 3-1/4" long extension chain.

Beads were among the first things Pioneer Smiths made, beating them from old coins. At the turn of the century beads were a symbol of fashion and status, which continues today. How could we ever live without our accessories? It's the little things in life that sometimes give us the most pleasure. Man, from the earliest times, has considered the adornment of his person to be as necessary as food and shelter.

We understand the true value and nature of hand crafted Indian art. And, we recognize it's important to know that the artist is truly a member of a Native American tribe. So, to ensure you that this is the real deal, a Certificate of Authenticity has been included with this item.

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