The massive necklace is a breathtaking piece of wearable art, meticulously crafted with a combination of sterling silver beads and melons, Kingsman turquoise nuggets, coral melons, and ten Walking Liberty silver coins. This striking composition creates a harmonious blend of colors and textures, showcasing the exceptional skill of the artist.
The centerpiece of the necklace is a Native American sterling silver pendant adorned with vibrant turquoise and coral stones. The pendant measures approximately 3 inches in length, adding a focal point of elegance and cultural significance to the necklace.
Measuring 26 inches in length, the necklace drapes gracefully around the neck, commanding attention with its substantial presence. The combination of sterling silver, precious gemstones, and historical Walking Liberty silver coins creates a captivating blend of craftsmanship, history, and natural beauty.
This remarkable creation is the work of Iron Wolf Thompson, a highly regarded Black Native American artist hailing from Chicagoland. Thompson's talent has earned him national recognition, with his works showcased in prestigious museums and private collections.