{"product_id":"native-american-bead-necklace-blue","title":"Native American Bead Necklace (#1) with Blue and Red Beads","description":"\u003cp\u003e \u003cspan class=\"Yjhzub\"\u003eThis is a striking example of vintage Native American-style hand-beaded necklace\u003c\/span\u003e,  featuring a loom-woven pendant of a female figure. These necklaces are handcrafted using colorful \u003cspan class=\"Yjhzub\"\u003eglass seed beads\u003c\/span\u003e and often include traditional design elements such as looped fringe detail. These pieces are generally created using a \u003cspan class=\"Yjhzub\"\u003eflat, loom-woven technique. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"Yjhzub\"\u003eThe character on the beaded necklace is a representation of a \u003cspan class=\"Yjhzub\"\u003eNative American figure\u003c\/span\u003e or \u003cspan class=\"Yjhzub\"\u003edoll\u003c\/span\u003e, a common motif in Plateau and Plains regions beadwork. These figures are typically created using loom weaving or needlepoint techniques with glass seed beads.The figures depicted in beadwork can represent specific individuals, ancestors, or spirit warriors.Blue can symbolize the sky and water,Red often represents life, blood, and the East direction, signifying peace and calmness. Yellow can represent sunlight, growth, and the West direction.White might symbolize purity, light, and the Southern direction. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"Yjhzub\"\u003eThese pieces often served as personal adornment, trade items, or had ritualistic uses in spiritual ceremonies. The patterns themselves can serve as a \"visual language,\" passing down tribal stories, family lines, and cultural knowledge and likely dates from the \u003cspan class=\"Yjhzub\"\u003e1970s or 1980. This piece measures 21\" inches, with a hand sewn snap closure. The drop measures 3\" long, and the loops add about 1\" long. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Lamoree’s Vintage","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44316718071917,"sku":"7996313895021","price":25.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0287\/9337\/2781\/files\/natama6.jpg?v=1774747360","url":"https:\/\/www.lamoreesvintage.com\/es\/products\/native-american-bead-necklace-blue","provider":"Lamoree’s Vintage","version":"1.0","type":"link"}