Description: This is a beautiful older Santo Domingo tab necklace. Has graduating tabs accented with black material and real, natural turquoise chips. Strung on string and finished off with sterling silver cones and clasp (which may have been added). This necklace is from the famous, Jewel Box collection. The Jewel Box was owned by Morrey and Honeylou Resnick. They opened in 1949 and were located in downtown Phoenix. Later it was moved to North Central Avenue, until it closed in May, 2006. Over the years, they amassed a large collection of Native American Jewelry. Several of their pieces were photographed in the famous Arizona Highways turquoise issues from the 1970s, including the well-known magazines of the January 1974 issue, the August 1974 issue and the March 1975 issue.
Maker: Unknown Santo Domingo artist.
Approx. Age: Circa 1930s.
Size: Measures 24" around the neck. Pendant is an additional 5/8" wide X 1 1/2" long. Weighs 93.2g.
Condition: Good for its age. Normal wear and minor imperfections expected on used and vintage items.
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