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2. Native American jewelry - Wikipedia

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   Wanesia Spry Misquadace (Fond du Lac Ojibwe), jeweler and birch bark biter, 2011 [1]Native American jewelry refers to items of personal adornment, whether for personal use, sale or as art; examples of which include necklaces, earrings, bracelets, rings and pins, as well as ketohs, wampum, and labrets, made by one of the Indigenous peoples of the United States.

3. Navajo trading posts - Wikipedia

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   A traditional Navajo hogan. The Navajo reservation was expanded over time to an area of 17,544,500 acres (71,000 km 2; 27,413 sq mi). The reservation measures about 300 km (190 miles) east to west and 250 km (160 miles) north to south. [4] The seat of government is located in Window Rock, Arizona. The remoteness of much of the reservation and ...

4. Orville Tsinnie - Wikipedia

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   Orville Z. Tsinnie (1943–May 23, 2017) was a Diné silversmith, jewelry maker and katsina carver from the Navajo Nation. He lived and worked in Shiprock (Navajo: Tse bit'a'i), New Mexico for most of his life.

5. Hubbell Trading Post National Historic Site - Wikipedia

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   The Navajo called the ancestral Puebloans the Anasazi (pronounced ah-nuh-saa-zee) (Navajo for "the ancient ones"). The cone-shaped hill located northwest of the trading post is Hubbell Hill. The family cemetery is at the top. Mr. Hubbell, his wife, three of his children, a daughter-in-law, a granddaughter, and a Navajo man named Many Horses are ...

6. Oljato Trading Post - Wikipedia

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   The original structure of the traditional Navajo trading post included designated areas for trading wool and lambs, loading areas for wagons, storage, and an elevated area for overseeing the trading area. [8] The trading post was a venue for Navajo producers to trade and sell their products. It also served as a social hub in the community. [7]

7. Gail Bird and Yazzie Johnson - Wikipedia

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   The stones we use are of a wider variety than those usually associated with Indian jewelry. The symbols and narrative on our pieces are expansions of traditional symbols and stories.” [7] Southwest Native American art dealer and book author Martha Hopkins Lanman Struever held the first gallery show for Bird and Johnson in Chicago in 1978 ...