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
Understanding What Pueblo Pottery Is
The Pueblo pottery tradition is rich with artistry and beautiful pieces which would be an incredible addition to any art collection. The rise in popularity of these pieces can be attributed to the fascinating history as well as beautiful craftsmanship. If you’re... Read more
A Brief Guide to Native American Art by Tribe
There are many different tribes around North America that fashion Native American Jewelry. As one of today’s leading online sellers of everything from dolls to stone fetishes, Palms Trading Company, wants to highlight some of the tribes that create such breathtaking... Read more
The History of Kachina Dolls
Kachina Dolls are perhaps one of the most fascinating and unique subsets of Native American art and collectibles. For the Pueblo Peoples in the south-western part of the United States, the term katsina or ‘kachina’ refers to spirit beings who influence the essentials... Read more
A Guide to Zuni Silversmiths
The evolution of Zuni silver craft is full of beauty and artistry and is the origin of some of the most intricate and sought-after pieces of jewelry in the continental United States. Find out more here about the art of Zuni silver jewelry making, particularly... Read more
How to Choose Quality Turquoise Rings for Women
Turquoise rings are one of the most beautiful and elegant pieces of jewelry that a woman can own. When it comes to choosing an exceptional piece, there are naturally a lot of different things to consider. Whether you want an understated simple piece, or something a... Read more
The Story of Famous Handmade Acoma Pottery
The Acoma pottery tradition is one of rich cultural history and intricate beautiful design work. The history of the Acoma People combined with the unique and exquisitely crafted design elements make Acoma pottery exciting and culturally meaningful pieces to own. If... Read more
Types of Native American Jewelry by Tribe
Located between the Rocky Mountains and the Mexican Sierra Madre, the southwestern United States is home to 20% of the country’s Native American population. The Indigenous people of this land have a rich cultural history and tradition, one which can be seen... 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
The Differences Between Navajo, Zuni, Hopi, and Santo Domingo Jewelry Styles
The southwestern pocket of the United States is the historical land of many Native American tribes from over the past few centuries, with each tribe showcasing its own distinct form of jewelry craftsmanship. While individual artists may dabble in jewelry styles not... Read more