Offering a beautiful Navajo sterling silver bench bead necklace with a large sterling silver and turquoise pendant.
The necklace weighs 68 grams.
The necklace is approximately 24 inches in length and the pendant drops down another 3 inches.
The bench beads of this necklace were made the traditional way of punching them out from within. This was before precision drilling became widespread, which allowed silversmiths to drill a hole from the exterior without collapsing the bead.