How We Know It’s Authentic: Decoding Native Jewelry at Palms Trading Company
Palms Trading Company has curated authentic Native American jewelry for over 80 years. We’ve had extensive experience dealing with all kinds of Native American jewelry, from Navajo earrings to Native American bolo ties. Our knowledgeable staff has an eye for sterling... Read more
How You Can Authenticate a Navajo Squash Blossom Necklace
Navajo Squash Blossom necklaces inspire awe in all who gaze upon their beauty. Steeped in tradition and innovation, this necklace has become an iconic symbol of Navajo jewelry. Despite how sacred this necklace is, many fakes and knockoffs exist to capitalize on this... Read more
Identifying Your Navajo, Hopi, & Zuni Jewelry
So, you’re interested in buying a beautiful piece of southwestern Native American jewelry, but want to know a bit more about its origins? Well, you’re in luck! The rich culture and tradition of Native American jewelry crafting is chock full of some interesting... Read more
Important Navajo Symbols and Their Meanings
Whether the unique shapes and objects are painted onto gorgeous pottery, , shaped through beautiful jewelry patterns, or take the form of carved Kachina dolls, the Navajo artistic tradition is full of rich symbolism and meaning. Forged through a deep connection to... Read more
In Love: Vintage Turquoise Rings
If you’re looking for a beautiful and eye-catching piece of jewelry, there’s no better option than a turquoise ring. A main staple in the Southwestern Pueblo artistic tradition, turquoise rings are highly sought after because of their beauty and craftsmanship. Read on... Read more
Integrating Acoma Pueblo Pottery into Your Home Decor for Timeless Elegance
Acoma Pueblo pottery is renowned for its timeless elegance and cultural significance. Integrating these exquisite pieces into your home decor can elevate the ambiance of any space, adding a touch of tradition and sophistication. Whether you’re a seasoned... Read more
Interesting Facts About Native American People and Culture
When it comes to Native American history and culture, there is such an incredible and fascinating wealth of information that is not commonly known by most people. From Native American jewelry to Native American languages to even the historical origins of many of the... Read more
Interesting Facts and History about Kachina Dolls
One of the most fascinating aspects of Native American history and culture is that of the kachina doll. achina dolls are crafted representations of spiritual beings that are revered in Hopi culture and have become an integral aspect of modern-day pueblo artistry.... Read more