Acoma Tribe Pottery Design Elements: History, Techniques, and Symbolism
Acoma pottery is a fascinating relic of Native American culture. The designs are inspired by the Acoma people’s ancient history, traditions, and daily life from their time at Sky City. When you look at Acoma pottery, you’re taking a glimpse into a far-reaching past.... Read more
Ancient Trade Routes & Modern Turquoise Jewelry
Whether you’re wearing a men’s turquoise ring or a turquoise ring for women, those beautiful stones likely came from the same place and even followed the same route. This is because the road that precious stones take are often almost as old as the jewelry-making... Read more
Ancient Wisdom in Clay: Acoma Pueblo Pottery’s Timeless Allure
Acoma pottery is celebrated for its unique beauty, intricate designs, and cultural significance. These beautiful pieces come from the Acoma Pueblo, known as “Sky City,” and are excellent adornments to any living space. At Palms Trading Company, we offer authentic... Read more
Artisan Mata Ortiz Pottery: Designs and Techniques
Located in the Mexican state of Chihuahua just south and west of El Paso, Texas is the small town of Mata Ortiz. Situated along the banks of the Palanganas River, this community has long been inhabited by indigenous peoples and is widely known for its unique and... Read more