Early Navajo, handmade sterling silver squash blossom necklace. 

Naja measures 3 3/8" by 3 inches. Necklace is 26 inches long.

 There are 10 blossoms and each measures 1 1/2" long and set with blue turquoise. This piece has a beautiful patina. This turquoise is bicoloured. with dark and light shades of turquoise and blue. It also has some concrete colored matrix as well as a rusty matrix. Stone very much appear to be natural. Very nice American turquoise.

Weight is approximately 5 1/2. No hallmarks.