Kingman Turquoise, Heishi, and Spiny Oyster Jacla Necklace Santo DomingoThis remarkable necklace is a testament to the artistry of the Santo Domingo Pueblo (Kewa Pueblo), whose jewelers are renowned for their mastery of heishi beadwork and the timeless tradition of the jacla. Crafted by hand, each turquoise and spiny oyster bead is carefully shaped, ground, and polished to create the smooth, disc like forms characteristic of heishi jewelry. This ancient techniqueone of the oldest jewelry making traditions in North