Native American Silver Jewelry
Native american silversmiths and other jewelry artists use hallmarks to sign their work.
Native american silver jewelry. Don t hesitate to call or email us. There are numerous examples of native american jewelry dating back over 2 000 years. The list has been arranged in. Indigenous peoples from the united states have been crafting and wearing exquisite jewelry for centuries.
Initials and picto hallmarks on silver to identify indian native american jewelry hopi navajo zuni. Welcome to my website. Indian native american jewelry artists hallmarks southwest shop trademarks. Long before the europeans settled in america and introduced the natives to silversmithing the native american tribes used natural resources such as bones stones wood shells and turquoise to craft earrings necklaces pins bracelets and other pieces.
3600 hallmarks pictured at this date. It is a representation of culture a trading commodity a symbol of status and pride and even a piece of fashion. Native american jewelry has had many functions throughout history. We carry a large selection of authentic native american indian jewelry from hundreds of artists including necklaces bracelets rings earrings and more.
Quality native american and southwest style sterling silver gold and copper jewelry. Some of the most widely used and popular stones in native american jewelry are turquoise coral jet and different shells. The creation of native american jewelry includes many different materials. From vintage native american jewelry and rings worn by icons of yesteryear to squash blossom necklaces worn by the biggest stars of stage and screen today silvertribe is dedicated to providing customers with more native american jewelry and fashion jewelry options than any other retailer in the world.
Enjoy the look and feel of the american west with authentic handmade and handcrafted native american jewelry please take your time and explore our site to find the exact product that will complement your style. It can be difficult to identify an artist by their mark because. Silver tooth vintage navajo native american turquoise sterling silver bracelet sale price 549 99 549 99 regular price 2 199 95 2 199 95 immense vintage native american santo domingo turquoise spiny oyster necklace. Login join 5 flat rate shipping on orders within the usa 0 0 00.
A hallmark is signature stamp embedded in the metal of a piece of jewelry or metal art.