RARE VINTAGE Salmon Pink Conch Shell Heishi Multi Strand Necklace 31
RARE VINTAGE Handcrafted Salmon & Blush Pink Conch Shell Heishi & Rondelle Multi strand Necklace. Most likely Santo Domingo. Vintage: probably 1970’s to 1980’s. Necklace length: 31 Inches. Style: Boho & hippie. This gorgeous handcrafted beaded triple-strand necklace features slightly graduated strands that lay nicely nestled, light salmon tone conch shell with the most delicate blushing pink color. The conch shell beads are heishi & rondelle in shape. The piece is finished with sterling silver cone beads with hook clasp, not marked for sterling silver, however this is common with older pieces. The necklace is 31 long. Heishi (meaning “shell”) beads are small disc or tube-shaped beads made of shells or stones, traditionally cut, polished and drilled by hand. They originate with the Kewa Pueblo, previously known as the Pueblo of Santo Domingo, people of New Mexico. In Excellent Vintage Condition. The silver cone beads have developed a lovely patina from age. All beads intact and in wonderful condition. Probably made in the 1970’s – 80’s. Absolutely stunning statement necklace. Please see my other items! Message me with any questions. This item is in the category “Jewelry & Watches\Ethnic, Regional & Tribal\Necklaces & Pendants”. The seller is “paulaspretties_eagle” and is located in this country: US. This item can be shipped to United States, Canada, United Kingdom, Denmark, Romania, Slovakia, Bulgaria, Czech Republic, Finland, Hungary, Latvia, Lithuania, Malta, Estonia, Australia, Greece, Portugal, Cyprus, Slovenia, Japan, Sweden, Korea, South, Indonesia, Taiwan, South Africa, Thailand, Belgium, France, Hong Kong, Ireland, Netherlands, Poland, Spain, Italy, Germany, Austria, Bahamas, Israel, Mexico, New Zealand, Singapore, Norway, Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates, Qatar, Kuwait, Bahrain, Croatia, Republic of, Malaysia, Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, Barbados, Bangladesh, Bermuda, Brunei Darussalam, Bolivia, Egypt, French Guiana, Guernsey, Gibraltar, Guadeloupe, Iceland, Jersey, Jordan, Cambodia, Cayman Islands, Liechtenstein, Sri Lanka, Luxembourg, Monaco, Macau, Martinique, Maldives, Nicaragua, Oman, Pakistan, Paraguay, Reunion, Uruguay.
- Country of Origin: United States
- Artisan: unknown
- Type: Necklace
- Main Stone Color: Pink
- Color: Pink
- Brand: Unbranded
- Ethnic & Regional Style: Native American
- Handmade: Yes
- Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
- Style: Beaded, Layered
- Item Length: ~ 31\
- Main Stone: Shell
- Metal: Sterling Silver