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Hill Tribe Jewelry

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Explore NOVICA's Gallery of Hill Tribe Jewelry. There are seven major hill tribes in Southeast Asia, among them the Akha, Lahu, Karen, Hmong/Miao, Mien/Yao, Lisu and Palaung. Among most of the hill tribes, it is believed that silver brings prosperity and luck. Hill tribe jewelry is made by hand, using simple hand tools and techniques that have been passed from generation to generation.

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Rosaleen

Aug 21, 2024

Elephants and Sun-What a perfect pair of earrings

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These earrings are the perfect size, length and weight. I love them and they will be worn and cherished. Just a gentle reminder of my mother, who loved elephants. Thank you so much

Stan

Apr 8, 2021

My wife loves this bracelet

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The craftsmanship is outstanding. My wife was very pleased with my gift. Thank you. Would like post ear ring with similar flower.

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'Rainforest Birds', cuff bracelet needs have the ends separated in order to wear the bracelet. Easy to adjust for wrist, 6.25". Appears as pictured. A subtle, charming, handicraft, unique, pretty standout. Happy with purchase.

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Hill Tribe Jewelry

Escaping persecution, many Asian communities have found a home in Thailand's northern mountains. NOVICA's Achara works closely with Karen silversmiths, highlighting the uniqueness of Hill Tribe Jewelry with designs that are classic and yet contemporary too. Jasmine patterns, elephants, and abstract motifs possess an artistic, ethnic enigma that is incomparable. See for yourself!

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