An expert says to look for a signature; most artists sign or etch their name or initials into their pieces.

Upon entering the warmly-lit space housing the Mitchell Museum of the American Indian’s new exhibit, “Stunning Stories in Native American Jewelry,” attention is first drawn to the subtle gleam of a ...

Keri Ataumbi, a member of the Kiowa Tribe, uses shells and horn as well as gold and diamonds. Keri Ataumbi loves to work with ...

A few months ago, I shared important things to consider when purchasing Native American rarities. In that article, I gave an overview of the laws and emphasized how important craftsmanship and ...

The Justice Department wrapped up a case yesterday bizarrely titled United States v. 99,337 Pieces of Counterfeit Native American Jewelry, closing an additional chapter in a colorful Fish and Wildlife ...

Fake Native American-styled jewelry seized by federal officials during a 2015 investigation in New Mexico. (Yahoo News photo illustration; photos: U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service via AP, Eddie ...

After federal authorities charged three people with selling fake Native American jewelry across New Mexico, Action 7 News asked reputable vendors how to spot fake jewelry.Warpath Traders is one of ...

The case could be a watershed moment in a long-overdue crackdown on fake Native American art. A piece of jewelry advertised on the Facebook page for Al Zuni Global Jewelry Wholesale, which stands ...

Van Gelder Indian Jewelry is one of those businesses that at first glance defy logic. The Dutch family-owned firm specializes in museum quality heritage jewels from India, painstaking acquired through ...

How to make wire earrings inspired by Indian jewelry Handmade Jewelry Guide - Crimp Wire Jewelry These 2D forms are very simple, just a mix of basic motifs. Depending on the combination and the stone, ...

A Cherokee Indian and his German wife operate a jewelry store in downtown Cherokee, NC. The man's name is General, and he is a master silversmith whose culture is part of his work. A Cherokee Indian ...

LOS ANGELES — A Los Angeles man pleaded guilty to selling counterfeit Native American jewelry online and faces up to 20 years behind bars, the U.S. Department of Justice announced Wednesday. Robert ...