Fine Hawaiian Puka Shell Necklace Navajo Made Vintage

Wonderful vintage Navajo Hawaiian puka shell necklace with a single hand soldered sterling silver hogan bench bead at each side of the Indian clasp. The necklace ahs 100% natural puka shells that are graduated in size from 8.5 mm in diameter to 13.8 mm in diameter. (Measured with caliper)

These shells have ntural holes, great wear from the ocean and sand and are bleached white by the sun. 

Necklace is 17 1/2" long. Weight: 95 grams. Fine, collectible and valuable necklace.