Jet Heishi Multi Strand Necklace

Description

This is a natural acoma jet heish native necklace. It is a 7 multi-strand necklace. The ends are sterling silver cones with a hook and eye clasp. Elegant, southwest beauty!

Native American Navajo and Pueblo tribes of New Mexico were using regionally mined jet for jewellery and the ornamentation of weapons when early Spanish explorers reached the area in the 1500s. Today these jet deposits are known as Acoma jet, for the Acoma Pueblo.

* approx. 29″ long
* 7 strands of grade AAA highest quality all natural jet heishi
* 3mm heishi
*sterling silver cones marked- sterling
*sterling hook and eye clasp
*unisex