Tanya Tucker's Native American 11mm-17mm Turquoise and Sterling Silver Squash Blossom Necklace Signed JCF - This beautiful Native American squash blossom necklace comes from Tanya Tucker's personal collection. The artist created the piece from handmade sterling silver "Navajo Pearl" beads and finished the necklace with sterling silver cones resembling an actual flower of the squash plant running down each side. It is finished with a large 2.5" x 2.5" "Naja" pendant and lined with genuine 11mm-17mm turquoise. The necklace is signed "JCF" on the back of the piece. Measurements: 26" length. All of the items in this sale come directly from Tanya Tucker's Tennessee home. Tanya Denise Tucker (born October 10, 1958) is an American country music singer and songwriter who had her first hit, "Delta Dawn," in 1972 at the age of 13. Over the succeeding decades, Tucker became one of the few child performers to mature into adulthood without losing her audience, and during the course of her career, she had a Top 10 and Top 40 stream of hits. She is one of the most celebrated and gifted artists of this century with a career spanning over almost six decades. This item will come with a copy of the document signed by Tanya Tucker allowing GWS Auctions' lead auctioneer (Brigitte Kruse) to issue certificates of authenticity on her behalf. You will also receive an original certificate of authenticity from GWS Auctions, signed by Brigitte Kruse for this lot. Condition: The necklace is in excellent vintage condition with all inlay intact, nice patina. (WEIGHT: 250.3 grams)