Hot Item Santo Domingo (kewa) Turquoise, Jet And Coral Inlay Cross Design Shell Pendant With Heishi Chain, C. 1940s-50s Set [4sVt8Typ]

Santo Domingo Inlay Cross Pendant

Immerse yourself in the rich cultural heritage of Santo Domingo with this exquisite inlaid cross pendant. Crafted during the 1940s-50s, this piece is a testament to the artistry of its creators. Its intricate design, featuring Santo Domingo (Kewa) turquoise, jet, and coral, is both visually stunning and historically significant. The pendant is adorned with heishi beads, which symbolize "shell" and add a unique texture to the overall look.

Product Details

This stunning pendant measures 2.75" by 3" and is complemented by a 23" long heishi chain, allowing for a versatile and adjustable fit. The word "heishi" refers to the cut style of beads that are small, flat, and disc-shaped, contributing to the pendant's distinctive aesthetic. The turquoise, jet, and coral inlays are meticulously placed, showcasing the craftsmanship of the artisans. Each bead is handcrafted, ensuring a level of quality that is rare in today's market.

• Dimensions: 2.75" by 3" pendant, 23" heishi chain
• Material: Santo Domingo (Kewa) turquoise, jet, coral, and heishi beads

Collecting Opportunity

This Santo Domingo (Kewa) Turquoise, Jet, and Coral Inlay Cross Pendant is more than just a piece of jewelry; it's a piece of history and culture. The pendant's unique blend of materials and craftsmanship makes it a sought-after collectible for enthusiasts of Native American art. With the owner's authorization to lower the price from $1,200 to $685, this is a wonderful opportunity to own a rare and beautiful item. Whether you're an avid collector or someone who appreciates fine jewelry, this pendant is sure to be a cherished addition to your collection. Don't miss out on this chance to acquire a piece that combines art, history, and cultural significance.