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Title: Antique Native American Necklace????
Post by: susiecat on May 02, 2018, 11:56:25 PM
I have a beautiful necklace,just wanted to find out if it's Native American.I think it is but not sure.Necklace came out of Jewelry lot I bought,older pieces.
Title: Re: Antique Native American Necklace????
Post by: Pelady on May 03, 2018, 05:29:30 PM
Nothing about this says Native American to me. What is the material used to string it? Are the beads wood?  This reminds me of a lot a jewelry the early 1980s.
Title: Re: Antique Native American Necklace????
Post by: susiecat on May 03, 2018, 08:13:05 PM
No not wood,some type of mineral stones,I'm not sure but clasp appear to be silver
Title: Re: Antique Native American Necklace????
Post by: mart on May 04, 2018, 11:10:22 AM
My first guess would be African !!  Not Native American  !!
Title: Re: Antique Native American Necklace????
Post by: susiecat on May 04, 2018, 02:27:41 PM
Not African,I collect African items.I have African necklaces,earrings,bracelets ect.
Title: Re: Antique Native American Necklace????
Post by: mart on May 04, 2018, 06:15:59 PM
https://www.google.com/search?q=types+of+african+necklaces&client=firefox-b&tbm=isch&source=iu&ictx=1&fir=HkUAnR0w8KLySM%253A%252C7HLFU7dGMXuuHM%252C_&usg=__2m_Ylluc8bWNo1uJEQXaM1TvfyE%3D&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwjAqdampO3aAhUL2IMKHcm2A-YQ9QEITzAF#imgrc=HkUAnR0w8KLySM:

Like these,,
Title: Re: Antique Native American Necklace????
Post by: susiecat on May 07, 2018, 10:35:00 PM
Yes,but some of mine are a lot older.
Title: Re: Antique Native American Necklace????
Post by: mart on May 09, 2018, 06:47:05 AM
The question was about the necklace you pictured,,  not your personal collection !!  The one you pictured may not be that old !!
Title: Re: Antique Native American Necklace????
Post by: KC on May 10, 2018, 08:55:30 PM
Just doesn't scream Native American to me!  Sorry.
Title: Re: Antique Native American Necklace????
Post by: susiecat on May 15, 2018, 06:12:26 PM
Ok thanks