Here is a photo from around the 1980’s of two of the greatest jewelers of all time, Charles Supplee and Pierre Touraine. Charles Supplee was know for his contemporary Hopi… Read more »
Category: Native American Jewelry
THE BEAUTY OF MOTHER CORN
The Corn Mother carries great significance in American Indian cultures, embodying fundamental elements of life, nourishment, and cultural heritage. She serves as a representation of the Earth’s bountifulness and fertility,… Read more »
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Fossilized Turquoise | Necklaces By Charles Loloma & Raymond Yazzie
Turquoise, a gemstone with a rich history, has been mined across six continents and holds significant cultural value, particularly in Native American cultures. In the Southwest, where dozens of mines… Read more »
The Evolution of Native American Beadwork
Beadwork is one of the most admired and traditional Native American art forms. Native American beadwork is sought-after for its often-vibrant colors, detailed designs, and beautiful patterns. You can find… Read more »
How to Properly Care for Your Native American Jewelry
Authentic Native American jewelry is renown for its unique beauty and exceptional quality. When you buy a piece of Native American jewelry, you are investing in a valuable piece of… Read more »
Bolo Ties: A History
The bootlace tie; the bola tie; the cowboy tie; the gaucho tie; the bolo tie goes by many different names and has several different variations. The basic concept, however, remains… Read more »
Fashion Jewelry vs. Fine Jewelry: What’s the Difference?
When you’re shopping for jewelry, whether for yourself or someone else, you have many decisions to make to narrow down your wide range of options to the perfect piece. The… Read more »
The Significance of Turquoise in Native American Culture
Native American art has largely been shaped by the natural resources that were available and used by early American Indian artists. Berries and minerals were used to make paint; mud… Read more »
How to Tell If Native American Jewelry is Authentic
American Indian-style jewelry has become very popular over the past several decades. If you’re merely in search of something stylish to complement your wardrobe, there are plenty of mass-produced pieces… Read more »