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Posted 5 months ago
valentino97
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I think these (first 3 pix) are tourist items because they had old pricetags for $1.90. Yes I paid more than that. I found the necklaces at a junk store in St. George, Utah. The lovely UTU was found in Iowa.
In the 1920's loomed necklaces were popular - buy the kit w/beads and instructions. Some wonderful examples can be found and I can never afford them! So the 2 "tourist" necklaces were a find. My favorite is the pink, navy and green - sorry my pictures aren't great. It is so pretty - I would never have considered that color combination but of course it gets the most comments.
Native American JewelryWhile the tradition of making jewelry out of shells and beads dates to preh…
Thank you all for the love - I'm feeling strong love for Native American beading (Always!!) after watching the Edward Curtis documentary on Netflix tonight....