Vintage Navajo Ceremonial Silver bead Necklace on white background
Vintage Navajo Ceremonial Silver bead Necklace on white background

Vintage Navajo Ceremonial Silver Bead Necklace - 5-Tier

$1,500.00
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Whether worn as a collector’s centerpiece or displayed as wearable art, this necklace speaks in silver.
Description

A stunning statement of craftsmanship and tradition, this vintage Navajo ceremonial necklace features five dramatic tiers of handmade sterling silver beads and elongated barrel spacers. Elegant and commanding, it’s a museum-worthy piece with bold presence—designed to honor heritage while turning heads. 

Era: Mid-20th Century
Material: Sterling silver (unmarked, tested)
Style: Five-tier ceremonial necklace with handmade Navajo pearls and barrel spacers
Length: Approx. 8" top strand; 15.5" longest tier
Closure: Traditional hook clasp
Condition: Excellent vintage patina
Provenance: Southwest USA
Jewelry and Care
Additional Information

Often worn during significant gatherings or ceremonial events, layered necklaces like this one reflect a balance of cultural symbolism and personal pride. The use of silver beads—sometimes called “Navajo pearls”—alongside barrel spacers offers both rhythm and repetition, a hallmark of Navajo jewelry aesthetics. Pieces like this are rarely seen outside private collections or exhibitions.

Add a powerful piece of Native American heritage to your collection. One-of-a-kind and ready to wear or display.