This sensational choker has been hand strung with beautiful 8mm beads of quality man made Turquoise.
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This choker necklace is a highly fashionable piece of Navajo Indian jewelry. This sensational choker has been hand strung with beautiful 8mm beads of quality man made Turquoise. These beads have been strung together back-to-back for the attractive look of pure Turquoise. Each end has been adorned with a plated Silver cone. Strung in our shop. This Turquoise Beaded Choker is 17" long.
There are many legends about Turquoise; The Pima consider it to bring good fortune and strength and that it helped overcome illness. The Zuni believe that blue turquoise was male and of the sky and green turquoise was female and of the earth. Pueblo Indians thought that its color was stolen from the sky. In Hopi legend the lizard who travels between the above and the below, excretes turquoise and that the stone can hold back floods. The Apache felt that turquoise on a gun or bow made it shoot straight. The Navajo consider it as good fortune to wear and believe it could appease the Wind Spirit.
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