Native American Jewelry - History of Native American Jewelry
Articles, photographs, and other information to help explore different types of traditional Native American jewelry. This topic helps you locate jewelry made by Native American artisans.
Antique Indian Silver Jewelry
A history of Native American silverwork in the southwest US, beginning in the 1850s and moving forward. From The Collector's Guide Online.
A history of Native American silverwork in the southwest US, beginning in the 1850s and moving forward. From The Collector's Guide Online.
Heishe Shells, Seacoast Trade
Details about the use of shells in some types of Native American jewelry.
Details about the use of shells in some types of Native American jewelry.
History of American Indian Jewelry
A lengthy discussion of several aspects of Native American jewelry, from earliest times to modern day. Special sections for squash blossom necklaces and turquoise jewelry.
A lengthy discussion of several aspects of Native American jewelry, from earliest times to modern day. Special sections for squash blossom necklaces and turquoise jewelry.
History, Cultural Value of Beads
A very interesting look at beads traditionally used by Native Americans. Which types of beads were used for different purposes, how they were made, more.
A very interesting look at beads traditionally used by Native Americans. Which types of beads were used for different purposes, how they were made, more.
How To Find the "Real Thing"
The Collector's Guide Online explains how the Indian Arts and Crafts Association (IACA) works to make sure that products advertised as made by Native Americans are genuine.
The Collector's Guide Online explains how the Indian Arts and Crafts Association (IACA) works to make sure that products advertised as made by Native Americans are genuine.
Indian Sun Jewelry
Indian Sun is a source of Navajo jewelry. Handcrafted jewelry made from sterling silver, 14K gold, gemstones, and several varieties of turquoise.
Indian Sun is a source of Navajo jewelry. Handcrafted jewelry made from sterling silver, 14K gold, gemstones, and several varieties of turquoise.
Southwest Affinity Jewelry
Sterling silver and gemstone jewelry created by Native American craftspeople. Navajo, Zuni, and Cherokee jewelry.
Sterling silver and gemstone jewelry created by Native American craftspeople. Navajo, Zuni, and Cherokee jewelry.
What Does This Indian Symbol Mean?
The Collectors Guide Online offers this look at symbols you might see in Native American jewelry and crafts, with an explanation of their meaning.
The Collectors Guide Online offers this look at symbols you might see in Native American jewelry and crafts, with an explanation of their meaning.