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Guardian Fetishes: The Six Directional Animals

Guardian Fetishes: The Six Directional Animals

Our friend and fetish carver Andy Abeita of Isleta Pueblo was kind enough to share some of his writings with  us, and we are proud to share his rendition of the Guardian Fetishes: Six Directional Animals, with you.       And so the Great Spirit... Read more
Historical Symbolism of Native American Turquoise Jewelry

Historical Symbolism of Native American Turquoise Jewelry

When it comes to turquoise jewelry, for many people, the first and most natural association is with the Indigenous Pueblo tribes of the Southwestern United States. For centuries, craftspeople from this region have constructed beautiful and intricate pieces of... Read more
Honesty is Always the Best Policy at Palms Trading Company

Honesty is Always the Best Policy at Palms Trading Company

Is honesty in the Native American jewelry business diminishing?  Do you know what the origin of your jewelry is and what it is really made of? Here at Palms, we strive daily to give accurate and truthful information about the Native American art we buy and sell.... Read more
Hopi Kachina Dolls: Stories & History

Hopi Kachina Dolls: Stories & History

There is certainly no shortage of unique Native American origin stories and history, regardless of the tribe, as Native American culture is steeped in interesting folklore, especially when it comes to art. That’s why Palms Trading Company is excited to share with you... Read more
Hopi Tribe – The Peaceful Ones

Hopi Tribe – The Peaceful Ones

Nestled on around 2,500 miles in Northeastern Arizona, the Hopi tribe has around 20,000 residents and is widely known for its beautiful arts and cultural tradition. The name Hopi is the shortened version of the name Hopituh Shi-nu-mu, which in their indigenous... Read more
Horse Hair Pottery

Horse Hair Pottery

  Legend holds that horsehair pottery was discovered by a pueblo potter whose long hair blew against a piece of pottery she was removing from a hot kiln, stuck, and carbonized. The result was so interesting that she duplicated it with hair from a horse’s... Read more
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