Squash-blossom Necklace c. 1900
navajodine
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round frame
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circular oval feature
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silver
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wedding photograph
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egg art
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rounded shape
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jewellry advertising photography
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jewelry design
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round design
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united-states
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round circular shape
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bridal fashion
This Squash-blossom Necklace, crafted by Navajo artisans around 1900, is a beautiful example of traditional Native American jewelry. The necklace consists of silver beads strung together, with a central pendant featuring a hoop with turquoise stones. The pendant is adorned with squash blossom drops, symbolizing prosperity and abundance. This necklace, now housed in the Minneapolis Institute of Art, showcases the skilled artistry of the Navajo people.
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