Navajo silver bracelets represent the pinnacle of Native American metalworking, with each cuff and bangle showcasing techniques that have been perfected over generations. The Navajo silversmithing tradition, which traces its origins to the 1860s when Atsidi Sani became the first documented Navajo silversmith, has evolved into one of the most respected jewelry-making traditions worldwide. Our collection features sterling silver bracelets that highlight the full spectrum of Navajo silver techniques, from bold hand-stamped designs with deep relief patterns to sleek contemporary interpretations that honor traditional forms. Without the addition of stones, these bracelets allow the silver itself to be the star, revealing the artisan's mastery of hammering, stamping, filing, and finishing. Many pieces feature intricate geometric patterns inspired by traditional Navajo textiles, sand paintings, and the natural landscape of the American Southwest. These bracelets serve as both powerful artistic statements and meaningful connections to a living cultural tradition.
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Navajo (DinΓ©) work is defined by bold silverwork and prominent turquoise; Zuni work centers on intricate lapidary -- inlay, needlepoint, and cluster settings of small, precisely cut stones; Hopi work is defined by silver overlay, a two-layer technique creating designs in shadow with little or no stone. Our guide compares all three (/guides/navajo-vs-zuni-vs-hopi).
Yes. The Humiovi was a longtime member of the Indian Arts and Crafts Association (IACA) until its dissolution in 2018. Every piece we represent as Native American-made carries a verified tribal affiliation and a Certificate of Authenticity.
Yes. Every piece purchased from The Humiovi includes a Certificate of Authenticity recording the piece, its materials, and its artist where known. For a piece we represent as Native American-made, the certificate also states its verified tribal affiliation and the Indian Arts and Crafts Act guarantee.
Yes β complimentary standard shipping on jewelry orders anywhere in the United States, including Alaska and Hawaii, for everyone, with no account, no subscription, and no minimum. On a mixed order the jewelry ships free and the rest is quoted at checkout. Pottery, kachinas, and knives ship at calculated rates, and international orders are quoted live at checkout.
We accept returns for a refund within 30 days of delivery. Refunds are issued less a 20% restocking fee, and return shipping is the customer's responsibility. Should you prefer a different piece, exchanges for an item of equal or greater value are complimentary β no restocking fee applies. Items must be returned new, unworn and unused in their original packaging; the Certificate of Authenticity is yours to keep. See our Return Policy (/policies/returns) for complete details.