South american jewelry

Native American Sterling Silver Jewelry.

Gold necklace, Peru, ca 700-1100 A.D.

Afghanistan | Pair of Kazakh woman's earrings; silver. | Collection: Afghanistan Museum in Exile, Bubendorf, Switzerland. Accession No. 0594

Virgencita Protection Semanario Bangles

STORIED VOYAGES COLLECTION: In the ancient lore of Sumeria and Egypt, carnelian was favored as the stone of royalty, associated with the Egyptian goddess, Isis. Span the seasons with golden brass set against spirited stones of flaming russet carnelian and red onyx—also known as Sardonyx—a semi, precious stone in the chalcedony family, beloved for its fiery red-orange hues. For centuries, jewelry artisans in Afghanistan have created beautiful designs with exquisite detailing. Paying homage to…

This wide heavy band skull ring brings to mind the The Latin term, "Memento Mori," which can be translated as "remember you have to die." Acknowledging mortality can remind us of how precious life really is. Memento Mori was a popular theme in Victorian art and jewelry and has seen a revival through the steampunk movement of today. Being a native of Tucson, Arizona, I probably see more cheerful art featuring fully dressed and active skeletons, or simple skulls, than most Americans. Much of…

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