MASSIVE Larry Moses Begay Sun Kachina Necklace, Vintage Navajo Turquoise

Dine' silversmith Larry Moses Begay is a Navajo artist known for his intricate jewelry creations inspired by the landscapes of the Navajo Nation. This massive piece features stunning clusters of Sleeping Beauty Turquoise set in Sterling Silver. The center pendant shaped Sun Face Kachina measures an impressive 5.5 inches tall and 2.5 inches wide, along with four Sun Face stations measuring 2.5 inches each and are strung on Sterling Silver hand seamed, bench bead strands. The necklace is incredibly detailed showcasing the artist's superb craftsmanship. It is a stunning piece and extremely comfortable to wear. Signature of the artist and hallmark in the back of the pendant. The piece has not been cleaned to preserve the original patina. This is truly a conversation piece! This item is in the category "Jewelry & Watches\Ethnic, Regional & Tribal\Necklaces & Pendants". The seller is "nahani" and is located in this country: US. This item can be shipped worldwide.

Country of Origin: United States
Department: Unisex Adult
Artisan: Larry Moses Begay
Jewelry Type: Necklaces
Type: Necklace
Secondary Stone: Turquoise
Main Stone Color: Turquoise
Color: Turquoise
Signed: Yes
Occasion: Anniversary, Birthday, Christmas, Confirmation/Communion, Father's Day, Graduation, Mother's Day, Valentine's Day, western event, western show, western wedding
Brand: Native American
Ethnic & Regional Style: Native American
Main Stone Shape: kachina
Shape: kachina
Handmade: Yes
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Style: cluster, Beaded, Pendant
Base Metal: Sterling Silver
Setting Style: Cluster
Material: sterling silver, Gemstone, Stone
Theme: Southwestern, kachina, native American, spiritual, cowgirl, Cowboys & Western, native, Navajo, Western, Sun Face Kachina, Sun Kachina
Pendant/Locket Type: Amulet
Item Length: 26 in
Metal Purity: 925
Closure: Hook
Main Stone: Turquoise
Main Stone Creation: Natural
Metal: Sterling Silver
Tribal Affiliation: Navajo