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Native American pendants are exquisite pieces of Jewelry crafted by Indigenous artists, embodying rich cultural heritage and spiritual significance. These unique adornments often feature natural materials like turquoise, coral, and silver, meticulous..

Men's Native American style rings are more than just accessories; they are wearable art deeply rooted in the cultural heritage and spiritual traditions of various Indigenous tribes across North America. Crafted with meticulous skill, these rings ofte..

Native American pendants are unique pieces of jewelry handcrafted by Indigenous artists, primarily from tribes across the Southwestern United States. These pendants often feature natural materials like sterling silver, turquoise, coral, and various s..

Arizona is home to 22 federally recognized Native American tribes, each possessing a unique cultural heritage, language, and artistic tradition. These tribes are renowned for their profound connection to the land and their exquisite craftsmanship, wh..

Native American turquoise earrings are exquisite pieces of jewelry, revered for their vibrant blue-green hues and deep cultural significance. Crafted by skilled artisans from various Indigenous tribes, these earrings often feature genuine turquoise s..

Native American rings for men are distinctive pieces of jewelry, deeply rooted in the traditions and artistry of various Indigenous tribes across North America. These rings often feature intricate designs, natural stones like turquoise and coral, and..

A vintage Native American bolo tie is more than just an accessory; it's a wearable piece of art and cultural heritage. Originating in the Southwest United States, these distinctive neckties typically feature a decorative central slide held by a braid..

Hopi overlay jewelry is a distinctive style of Native American silversmithing originating from the Hopi people of northeastern Arizona. This intricate technique involves two layers of sterling silver; the top layer is meticulously cut out with design..

A Collector's Guide to Authentic Hopi Silver Overlay Jewelry Hopi silver overlay jewelry is a distinctive art form, reflecting the rich cultural narratives and artistic precision of the Hopi people. Understanding its unique characteristics and the tr..

The Art of Traditional Pottery Making There are many well known potters from various tribes.  Most known are the pueblo people of New Mexico and Arizona.  Although the skills and experience vary greatly there are certain processes that re..

    Burial items     It is illegal to rob graves of artifacts on public land. It is important to know where an item came from. If a Seller cannot identify an items’ origination then it should not be acquired by or on behalf of the company. (..

  Symbols Used in Native American Art and Craft   Each design depicts a part of the Native American life.     Arrows, arrowheads, bows and spears acknowledge the hunting way of life.  Rain, lightning and clouds depict the acquies..

  Authenticity   LomaSiiva™ is dedicated to authentic Native American artistry.  We verify that an artist is actually a member of the Tribe they claim and are enrolled in that Tribe. This allows us to issue the Certificate of Authenticity (COA) ..

  Paintings   These are considered contemporary.  All types of mediums are used in this arena. Typically canvas or paper are used. Oil, water color, pen/ink and charcoal are all accepted mediums for this type of art. Native American artist..

  Tipis   Not all Tribes live in tipis. Although tipis are automatically linked to Native America there aren’t any tribes in the southwest that live in tipis. Tipis are homes of the tribes of the Plains. Traditionally they were made from ..