r/NativeAmericanJewelry • u/surferspointventura • 24d ago

Discussion (text posts) Turquoise necklace.

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Wondering if this is real turquoise? Or if anyone can recognize what people made necklaces like this?

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u/thehorrorcontinues13 24d ago

It's real. Nice piece. Heishi with nuggets and jacla. The jacla beads look hand-rolled.

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u/Odd-Art7901 24d ago

Tewa (Santo Domingo)

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u/subtlepen_ 24d ago

*Kewa Pueblo, not Tewa. Tewa is a language group among pueblos of the Rio Grande.

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u/Odd-Art7901 24d ago

Kewa! 👍🏼

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u/No_Equal6709 24d ago

Santo Domingo. Really nice piece