Find out some interesting facts about the history behind jewelry.
Americana Indian and Western Collector's Shows
This site includes a well written history about turquoise and much more about this stone.
Cornucopis of Colors
Susan Fiedler has some interesting information about glass as an ancient art and visit some on-line glass museum.
Florida Society of Goldsmiths
This group first met in 1984. They offer a brief history of their group on their web site.
Glass Fusion
Here is some interesting history about fused glass and how it was used in the past vs. how it is used today.
Greek Jewellery
The Hellenic Silver and Goldsmith Centre uses this site as a tribute to Greek jewelers. This site includes information about ancient techniques and the history of Greek jewelry.
Manidoominens Beads and Beadwork
Find out about the value, culture, and history of beads in Native Americans' societies of the past.
Manchester & Leeds Body Piercing Company
They include a brief history of body piercing on their site. Interesting.
The Metal Arts Guild
Here is an interesting bit of information from the Celebration: 50th Anniversary of the Metal Arts Guild exhibition catalogue
Oakland Museum of Califorina
Take a virtual tour of an exhibit on the California gold rush at the Oakland Museum of Califorina.
Paspaley Pearls
Throughout history, the most beautiful pearls were natural South Sea Pearls. Learn the history behind the these beutiful pearls.
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