Native American Indian Jewelry Designs

Coral turquoise and oyster shell are just a few of the vibrant gemstones used in our collection of navajo bracelets.

Native american indian jewelry designs.

Founded in 1993 cherokee jewelry was born out of an inspiring journey that helped us discover a way to promote ethical handmade and assembled artistic creations by indigenous communities through ecommerce. Stone work silver smithing beading carving and weaving all became ways of creating the adornments. The stone takes center stage and really flatters the hand surrounding the brilliant silver design. Native american bracelet designs inspired by the navajo tribe often feature larger stones and carefully designed and molded silver.

Other types of native american jewelry introduced by the navajo include sandcast jewelry naja pendants and squash blossom necklaces. Navajo turquoise bracelets are among out most popular selection. Creating the perfect native american jewelry and art. Jewelry and art from native americans dates back as far as 8800 bce when indigenous tribes shaped multicolored stones and shells into wearable items.

Login join 5 flat rate shipping on orders within the usa 0 0 00. Fire ocean earth sky arrowhead pendant black obsidian turquoise abalone designed for protection. Native american old navajo turquoise women s sterling silver ring size 6 vintage navajo ring. The southwestern navajo zuni and hopi tribes are known for pieces created from sterling silver 14k gold jewelry and stones.

The most popular stone is turquoise by far. Stone work silver smithing beading carving and weaving all became ways of creating the adornments. As time continued the techniques and styles of native american art evolved and improved. Jewelry and art from native americans dates back as far as 8800 bce when indigenous tribes shaped multicolored stones and shells into wearable items.

As time continued the techniques and styles of native american art evolved and improved. The creation of native american jewelry includes many different materials. Dating back to the 1870s squash blossom necklaces in particular are perhaps the most definitive navajo pieces. We carry a large selection of authentic native american indian jewelry from hundreds of artists including necklaces bracelets rings earrings and more.