Single-strand pearl necklace

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Single-strand pearl necklace

Yazzie Johnson (Native American, born in 1946)
Gail Bird (Native American, born in 1949)

Native American, Kewa (Santo Domingo Pueblo), Laguna Pueblo, and Diné (Navajo)

1990s

Object Place: Southwest

Medium/Technique Gold (18 kt), baroque freshwater pearl, opal, moonstone, and quartz

Dimensions Length: 38.7 cm (15 1/4 in.)

Credit Line Gift of Dale and Doug Anderson

Accession Number2012.390

NOT ON VIEW

CollectionsJewelry, Contemporary Art, Americas

ClassificationsJewelry / Adornment

DescriptionPearl necklace with colored stone embellishments.

Marks Unmarked

Provenance1980s/1990s, sold by Dexter Cirillo to Dale and Doug Anderson, New York; 2012, gift of Dale and Doug Anderson to the MFA. (Accession Date: June 27, 2012)