{"id":2197,"date":"2008-03-27T17:26:44","date_gmt":"2008-03-28T00:26:44","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.carlsbadistan.com\/?p=2197"},"modified":"2008-03-27T17:26:51","modified_gmt":"2008-03-28T00:26:51","slug":"native-american-jewelry-at-gia","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.carlsbadistan.com\/?p=2197","title":{"rendered":"Native American Jewelry at GIA"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.carlsbadistan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/03\/navjew.jpg\" onclick=\"window.open('http:\/\/www.carlsbadistan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/03\/navjew.jpg','popup','width=350,height=258,scrollbars=no,resizable=yes,toolbar=no,directories=no,location=no,menubar=no,status=yes,left=0,top=0');return false\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.carlsbadistan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/03\/navjew-tm.jpg\" height=\"147\" width=\"200\" border=\"1\" align=\"right\" hspace=\"4\" vspace=\"4\" alt=\"Navjew\" \/><\/a>Carlsbad&#8217;s <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.gia.edu\/3954\/gia_home_page.cfm\" target=\"_blank\">Gemological Institute of America<\/a><\/strong> is currently hosting a showing of what they are calling a &#8220;Native American jewelry collection.&#8221;<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>The items in the exhibit are on loan from one of GIA&#8217;s students, <strong>Jamie Steelman<\/strong>, who is currently enrolled in the Graduate Gemologist (G.G.) program. . . .Steelman loaned a Navajo squash blossom necklace made of large chunks of Lone Mountain turquoise, a Zuni thunderbird inlaid ring, and other items from the Navajo and Zuni tribes. . . . &#8220;Traditional Native American jewelry is a truly American art form,&#8221; Steelman said. &#8220;Its beauty lies in its rusticity.&#8221;<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>If you like turquoise, this may be worth checking out. The jewelry will be on display until July 1 2008. <strong>Click here<\/strong> for more information.<\/p>\n<p><strong>[Link: <\/strong><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.diamonds.net\/news\/NewsItem.aspx?ArticleID=21074\" target=\"_blank\">Diamonds.net<\/a><\/strong><strong>]<\/strong> <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Carlsbad&#8217;s Gemological Institute of America is currently hosting a showing of what they are calling a &#8220;Native American jewelry collection.&#8221; The items in the exhibit are on loan from one of GIA&#8217;s students, Jamie Steelman, who is currently enrolled in the Graduate Gemologist (G.G.) program. . . .Steelman loaned a Navajo squash blossom necklace made [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[19],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.carlsbadistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2197"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.carlsbadistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.carlsbadistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.carlsbadistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.carlsbadistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2197"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.carlsbadistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2197\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.carlsbadistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2197"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.carlsbadistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2197"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.carlsbadistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2197"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}