Kewa Multi-strand Necklaces
second half 20th century
lot of 2, both not marked, includes:
a twenty-strand necklace with traditional cord wrapping, strung with orange and red spiny oyster with rolled turquoise accents
necklace length 26 inches, drop length 13 inches, weight 70.9 dwt.
a ten-strand necklace with traditional cord wrapping strung with purple spiny oyster shell, accented by rolled turquoise
necklace length26-1/2 inches, drop length 13-1/4 inches, weight 67.7 dwt.
Property from the Solon A. Ellison Revocable Trust, Placitas, New Mexico