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BEAUTIFUL MARY MARIE LINCOLN CLAM SHELL NECKLACE
BEAUTIFUL MARY MARIE YAZZIE CLAM SHELL NECKLACE
 
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Artist: Mary Marie Yazzie Lincoln

Circa: 1974

Provenance: Private Collection


Our Price: $3,600.00


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Description
 
This splendid, award winning Mary Marie Yazzie Lincoln six strand necklace features very fine hand-honed, 3mm clam shell heishi. It is adorned with 2 gem grade Lone Mountain turquoise nuggets. This necklace received a second place award at the Tanner's All Indian Invitational Jewelry Show in Arizona, in 1974. The ribbon will be included.

Mary Marie is the current matriarch of the talented and prolific Yazzie family of Gallup, New Mexico which are among the most celebrated Navajo jewelry making families of our time. Mary has been creating beautiful jewelry and actively silversmithing since the 1970's. She has won many awards for her work and is featured in several publications.

The length of the necklace is 26" long, with the diameter of the heshi being 3mm. This necklace lays beautiful on the neck.