Identifying hallmark and evaluating a strand of stamped beads

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This post was up on the forum a long time ago for a few days, and no one had answered yet. So I got to researching and that’s when I learned about Pollack’s jewelry. I would have sworn these beads were Native too.

Interesting bench bead necklace with gold inlay

Hello! I am not a jewelry collector of any merit, but I do antique and collect all things of beauty. I have had this necklace for years. I picked it up long ago, and I occasionally wear it. I have an Idea to use some of these beads in another piece of jewelry, I am not sure it is a good idea to break up the necklace though, it seems like it’s one of a kind and I would probably feel guilty. I guess my main question is does this necklace have any historic or artistic importance? Dispute rigorou…