Different Styles Of Native American Jewelry You Need To Know
Native American jewelry dates back to 8800BC. Currently, there is a wide range of designs and styles and most jewelry designed by Native Americans fits into a certain category. We will help you understand these styles so that you can have an easy time choosing the best style. Single stone Pieces that incorporate a single stone can be rings, earrings, necklaces or bracelets. The single stone style features one beautiful precious stone as a stand-alone piece. Other types of gemstones are commonly used as centerpiece stones. Some of these are true stones and others are natural organic materials. Multi-stone This design is another popular design. With this design, the piece has more than one stone and the stone may be incorporated as a cluster, row or inlay. 3 to 5 matching stones are common in Native American necklaces . They are laid out in a graduated pattern. The stones are arranged from the largest stone to the smallest and the center stone is the largest. Multi-stone design...