For your consideration is a imitation bear claw and otter tail necklace. This piece features an artful Sioux Reservation Period necklace comprised of imitation Grizzly Bear Claws, otter tail, and old cobalt glass trade beads. The necklace is made to imitate the large examples such as the example from Lewis and Clark and the example in the Met Museum from the Teton Sioux. An intimidating necklace shows a total of 38 imitation bear claws which are each separated by wound glass cobalt beads, line strung. There are three additional claws on the otter tail. This piece shows in good condition, with a two claw chipped at the ends. The claws measure approximately 2.75 inches each and the necklace overall is 32 inches in circumference, 51 inches in length, 34" otter tail.