Necklace by Navajo (Diné)

Necklace c. 1930

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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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jewelry design

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round design

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3d shape

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united-states

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round circular shape

This Navajo (Diné) silver necklace, dating back to around 1930, showcases the intricate craftsmanship and symbolism of Native American jewelry. The necklace is adorned with a central pendant depicting a traditional design, possibly a symbol of their culture or beliefs, and features small, dangling elements that add movement and visual interest. This piece, currently housed in the Minneapolis Institute of Art, serves as a testament to the artistry and heritage of the Navajo people.

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