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Handmade Pearls, how Navajo pearls are made, Native American Jewelry, Navajo Pearls, real Navajo pearls vs beads, Southwestern silver jewelry - March 12, 2026

How to Tell the Difference Between Machine-Made Sterling Beads and Authentic Handmade Navajo Pearls

How to Tell the Difference Between Machine-Made Sterling Beads and Authentic Handmade Navajo Pearls

Navajo pearls have become a staple in Western jewelry, but many shoppers don’t realize the difference between authentic handmade pearls and factory-produced sterling beads. In this guide, we break down how real pearls are made by silversmiths, what details to look for, and why handcrafted pearls from Navajo, Pueblo, and other American artists carry true artistry and value.

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