Vintage Spiny Oyster Shell Heishi Necklace w/ Black Dyed Shell Beads 17"

Description

View Vintage Spiny Oyster Shell Heishi Necklace w/ Black Dyed Shell Beads 17" with current marketplace pricing, condition, product images and item details. Vintage 17" shell bead necklace featuring 5mm white spiny oyster heishi and larger black dyed shell barrel beads separated by small metal spacers. Hook clasp is base metal and functions well. One black bead shows a tiny area where the natural red shell is visible under magnification, not noticeable when worn. Excellent vintage condition overall with secure stringing. Necklace Length: 17" White Beads: 5mm spiny oyster shell heishi Black Beads: Dyed shell barrels, approx 10mm Spacer Beads: Base metal Clasp: Hook and eye, base metal Condition: Excellent vintage (minor natural shell wear on one bead) Age: Believed 1980s–1990s Condition: Pre-owned. Category: Jewelry & Watches › Ethnic, Regional & Tribal › Necklaces & Pendants. Brand: Unknown.

Antique

No

Ethnic & Regional Style

Native American

Main Stone Creation

Natural

Seller Warranty

No

Signed

No

Main Stone Color

White

Material

Spiny oyster shell, dyed shell, Shell

Metal

Sterling Silver

Materials sourced from

United States

Main Stone

Shell

Vintage

Yes

Brand

Unknown

Main Stone Treatment

Dyed

Type

Necklace

Department

Unisex Adults

Metal Purity

925

Era

Undated

Customized

No

Main Stone Shape

Round

Style

Beaded

Handmade

Yes

Chain Type

Ball/Bead

Country of Origin

United States