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Turquoise in Navajo and Pueblo Jewelry

  • Aug 1, 2023
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Turquoise has been important in the ceremonies of southwest Native Americans since earliest times and is important in Native American jewelry. In this video Mike discusses the importance and we see examples from three artists. Photo is a Julian Lovato bolo with Lone Mountain turquoise.



 
 
 

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