Necklace, Thunderbird, Santo Domingo Depression, Battery Bird, With Matching Earrings, Vintage, 1940's, 3453 JB3773 A BEAUTIFUL

A BEAUTIFUL

The creation mimics the traditional style of the originals

hallmarks: BURLEIGH WARE EST 1851 MADE IN ENGLAND

crafted from brain-tanned leather and small seed beads in an alternating geometric checkered pattern

I took Home Economics in junior high school where I was introduced to sewing and the wonderful world of cooking

Necklace, Thunderbird, Santo Domingo Depression, Battery Bird, With Matching Earrings, Vintage, 1940's, 3453 JB3773 A BEAUTIFULA WORK OF ART AND A LITTLE PIECE OF HISTORY. "During the Great Depression of the 1930s, Native American artists often used scrap materials including 78 rpm phonograph records, car battery casings (hard rubber), and red plastic dinnerware such as Dairy Queen spoons. This collectible, museum quality tab necklace and earrings are a great example of Depression Era jewelry." (courtesy Horsekeeping, LLC) This vintage thunderbird necklace dates back to the