Description

A combination of green and blue turquoise beads combine with sterling silver cylinders in this beautiful necklace by Santo Domingo silversmith Ronald Chavez.  Each of the blue turquoise beads, save for one, is inlaid with either orange spiny oyster shell, turquoise, or White Buffalo, while the deep green turquoise beads contain large portions of brown matrix.  Each sterling cylinder is stamped with scallop designs, and the necklace is finished at each end with delicate olive shell heishi.  Necklace measures 23 1/2″ from end to end and is finished with a hook and eye closure.