Artist: Navajo Fetish carver and Jeweler Neil Thomas
Medium: Natural Melon shell heishe with turquoise heishe/ Spiny oyster shell parrots with jet eyes/ sterling silver fasteners
Size: 27" Length/ Parrots are approximately 1" L x 1/4" H
19 parrots!
Parrots have been prized since ancient times for their colorful feathers which were traded to the Native Americans on trade routes that came up from Mexico. Parrot feather fans and adornments have been found in Anasazi dwellings that date back to 800 AD
This necklace hangs beautifully and is very classy and elegant!
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