Native American Jewelry Artisans Use Beaded Jewelry, and Sterling Silver... Native American Jewelry

Native American jewelry artisans and American Indian jewelry artisans use beaded jewelry, and sterling silver to provide beautiful expressions of their culture.

The magic of Native American Jewelry and American Indian Jewelry creates a window for us to appreciate and learn of ancient cultures, spiritual values and the expression of nature.

These talented artisans use symbolism and beauty to express their culture. Most people associate hand crafted beaded jewelry and turquoise jewelry when they think of traditional Indian jewelry. The majority of the metal used in the creation of Indian jewelry is sterling silver.

 

A belief that turquoise jewelry brought good luck was
prevalent during the time of Shakespeare.

Today, the American Indian reveres turquoise for its balancing and healing energy. It is said that turquoise acts as a unifying force between the Spirit of Air and the Spirit of the Earth. Many Native Americans learned their craft from ancestors. The skill of the artisan was passed down from generation to generation.

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Aquamarine
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Diamond
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