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Zuni Style Sterling Silver Liquid Silver & Carved Shell Bird Fetish Necklace - A Zuni style necklace constructed from sterling silver liquid silver tubular beads and spherical beads, interspersed with flat, organic-form carved shell pieces. The shell pieces exhibit varying degrees of iridescence characteristic of both mother-of-pearl and abalone, displaying shades of cream, green, pink, and yellow. The design alternates between the cylindrical metal beads and the shell pieces, with small spherical metal beads also incorporated throughout the stringing. The necklace is fastened by a silver-toned magnetic barrel clasp. No discernible text or maker's marks are visible.