Crow Beaded Necklace , c. 1860-1880
Beaded strands measure 13 inches in length and necklace is approximately 19 inches overall.
This extraordinary example of a Crow coiled triple strand beaded necklace is sinew and thread sewn glass beadwork in typical Crow colors of blue, green, and greasy yellow on twisted fiber cordage, commercial leather ties attached with sinew with a Liberty Quarter pendant on a fine buffalo hide strip, circa 1860-1880.