Navajo Coral Sterling Silver Native American Necklace

This necklace is drop dead gorgeous! This necklace features a full strand of Red Bamboo Coral. The Red Coral pieces have been artfully strung back-to-back to create that perfect pure red look that's absolutely beautiful. Shimmering Sterling Silver cones adorn both ends of this one. Hand strung in our shop by Navajo artists Berlinda Begay and Pauline Jim. It is 19" long. Stamped Sterling.

The existence of coral for Adornment, and it's great demand in our world, dates back over ten thousand years. The name for this is "Moorish or Oxblood Jewelry" Quality Coral is also referred to as RED GOLD!! Coral is known to be used as a gem since prehistoric times. Coral has a history of religious meaning and is one of the seven treasures in Buddhist scriptures. Coral was long thought to be a strong talisman against bleeding, evil spirits, and hurricanes.

We understand the true value and nature of hand crafted Indian art. And, we recognize that it is 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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