Squash blossom necklace strung on braided silver. Central pendant backed with 2 silver support bars. Pendant contains eight turquoise stones set in silver mounts. Five blossoms on either side of central pendant composed of turquoise stone in silver setting with silver petals. Each silver mount is contoured to fit the stone and has two silver beads in relief on one end, five notches on the other end and twisted silver at base of setting. Turquoise pendant and blossoms strung with double strand of silver beads. Four beads separate blossoms from each other; five to six beads separate central pendant from blossoms on either side. Final blossom on either side followed by double strand of four silver beads each. Double strand ends and single strand of silver beads follows to hook-and-eye at end of necklace.