Dating back to the 1870s squash blossom necklaces in particular are perhaps the most definitive navajo pieces.
Native american indian jewelry designs.
Other types of native american jewelry introduced by the navajo include sandcast jewelry naja pendants and squash blossom necklaces.
Coral turquoise and oyster shell are just a few of the vibrant gemstones used in our collection of navajo bracelets.
With many different jewelry styles and designs native american jewelry offers a huge variety of traditional and contemporary indian jewelry styles to choose from.
Navajo turquoise bracelets are among out most popular selection.
Native american bracelet designs inspired by the navajo tribe often feature larger stones and carefully designed and molded silver.
5 75 6 wrist.
As time continued the techniques and styles of native american art evolved and improved.
Stone work silver smithing beading carving and weaving all became ways of creating the adornments.
Such as the hopi are well known for their distinct overlay style using little or no stones while zuni jewelry indian artists are recognized for their work in inlay stones channel work and animal fetishes.
Many tribes of the southwestern u s.
Fire ocean earth sky arrowhead pendant black obsidian turquoise abalone designed for protection.