Robert L. Coriz Spiny Oyster Shell and Turquoise Necklace and Earring Set

This single-strand heishi necklace featuring rounded blue turquoise and red spiny oyster shell beads crafted by Santo Domingo Pueblo artist Robert L Coriz is classic design and a staple to any wardrobe.

In Santo Domingo Pueblo, bead-making has been a central part of life for centuries. These beads are known as “heishi,” which means “shell” in the Santo Domingo language, Keres. Most heishi beads are rolled into smooth flat discs, but heishi can refer to any small beads that have been made by hand.

Necklace measures 25" long and 3/8" wide.
Earrings measures 4" long and 3/8" wide
Comes with a certificate of authenticity.