{"product_id":"vintage-native-american-sterling-silver-turquoise-bear-claw-necklace-handmade-turquoise-inlay-chunky-beads-old-pawn-jewelry-20-1-2","title":"Vintage Native American Sterling Silver Turquoise Bear Claw Necklace, Handmade, Turquoise Inlay, Chunky Beads, Old Pawn Jewelry, 20 1\/2\"","description":"Such a rare and unusual Native American old pawn bear claw necklace. The bib of the necklace features curled silver bear claws with inlaid blue turquoise stones and large silver bead spacers. \u003cbr\u003e\nThere are also graduated silver beads strung along the ends of the necklace that connect with a hook clasp. The bear claw holds significance in Native American culture as a symbol of protection, courage, strength. Surprisingly, the necklace is unmarked\/signed, however, it's clear this piece was hand-crafted by an extremely skilled jewelry maker and is an amazing example of Navajo jewelry. Given its age, the silver does have some notable tarnishing, but the piece is fully intact in amazing vintage condition with minor wear. \u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\nMeasures 20 1\/2\" L\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\nLarge bear claws (3)\u003cbr\u003e\nLength: 2 1\/8\" L \u003cbr\u003e\nWidth:3\/8\" W\u003cbr\u003e\nTurquoise: 19mm L x 8mm W\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\nSmall bear claws (6)\u003cbr\u003e\nLength: 2\" L \u003cbr\u003e\nWidth: 3\/8\" W\u003cbr\u003e\nTurquoise: 17mm L x 7mm W\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\nSilver beads\u003cbr\u003e\nLarge (10): 7\/8\" W\u003cbr\u003e\nMedium (2): 5\/8\" W\u003cbr\u003e\nMedium\/small (8): 3\/8\" W\u003cbr\u003e\nSmall: 5\/16\" W\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\nWeight: 237.6 grams","brand":"Recently Sold (via Etsy)","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45116977316080,"sku":"ET-1103380997","price":1000.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0632\/3883\/2368\/products\/il_fullxfull.3450320311_jatd.jpg?v=1708563256","url":"https:\/\/goodsvintage.com\/products\/vintage-native-american-sterling-silver-turquoise-bear-claw-necklace-handmade-turquoise-inlay-chunky-beads-old-pawn-jewelry-20-1-2","provider":"Good's Vintage","version":"1.0","type":"link"}