Necklace c. 20th century

This Necklace, created by an anonymous artist in the 20th century, is a stunning example of Native American jewelry. Composed of turquoise, shell, and coral beads, the piece showcases the craftsmanship and aesthetic appreciation of indigenous artisans. The necklace is a testament to the beauty and symbolism found in traditional jewelry making, highlighting the use of natural materials and intricate beadwork. It's a beautiful and significant piece of Native American art history, now housed in the Minneapolis Institute of Art.