Informative Articles About Jewelry and Handcrafts
Quick History: Holy Mother of Pearl!
Mother of Pearl is the inner lining of the mollusk shell. For the mollusk, it…
READ MOREThe Zuni Guardians And Their Meanings
The Zuni people of the Pueblo are famous for their intricate carvings of animals called…
READ MORECollectors Highlight: Society of Medalists
The Society of Medalists was world-renowned for its collection of medals crafted by some of…
READ MORESouthwestern American Indian Women and Pottery
American Indian pottery has been primarily viewed as a woman’s art for thousands of years.…
READ MORESalt River Canyon Scenic Drive
The Salt River Canyon near our home in Globe, Arizona is a sight to see.…
READ MORESix Myths of Buying Turquoise
1 COLLECTING TURQUOISE IS EXPENSIVE: Not necessarily. While there’s a lot of turquoise out there…
READ MORETurquoise Jewelry: Five Leading Native American Designers
What separates the masters from the novices in the world of jewelry design isn’t simply…
READ MOREPeridot Jewelry: You Say ‘Tomahto’, We Say ‘Tomato’
When I arrived on the San Carlos Apache Reservation to begin work as an educator,…
READ MORESquash Blossom & Naja Jewelry: A Cultural Evolution of Personal Style
If you’re new to the world of collecting Native American jewelry, or visiting the Southwestern…
READ MORESterling Silver Jewelry: The New Gold Standard
Classic. Bright. Bold. Timeless. These are just a few of the accolades describing sterling silver…
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