Source Directory Listings for California
A Gallery of Nations
2021 Gayle Way
Carlsbad, California 98002
Owner: Eleanor Lefthand Bianchi (Arapaho)
E-mail: infor@agalleryofnations.com
Web: www.agalleryofnations.com
Products: Online store featuring Zuni fetishes, turquoise and silver jewelry, pottery. Online credit cards accepted: VISA, MasterCard, Discover, American Express, PayPal.
Black Eagle
Artisan (Shoshone-Yokut)
PO Box 233
Mountain Ranch, California 95246
Tel (209) 754-9220
By appointment only.
Products: Original Shoshone artifacts such as warrior shirts, cradleboards, buffalo rawhide war and medicine shields, bone hairpipe breastplates, decorated war pipe axes, hawks, clubs, and lances; bone and rawhide rattles, personal items such as medicine pouches. Contemporary warrior spirit Masks. Call for more information.
Cherokee Jewelry
1315 Miramar Drive Fullerton, California 92831
Tel: (213) 505-0780
Email: jwarnell@cherokeejewelry.com
Website: http://www.cherokeejewelry.com
Artisan/Owner: Jimmie D. Warnell (Cherokee)
No regular hours.
Products: Handmade sterling silver jewelry and various assembled pieces. Mail order; send query to above address. See all jewelry at http://www.cherokeejewelry.com
Eastern Sierra Trading Company
PO Box 731, Bridgeport, CA 93517
(Main St, US 395)
Tel (760) 932-7231
Owners: Joe (Paiute-Mono) and Mary (Laguna-Tewa Pueblo) Lent.
Hours: 9am-8pm May-Sept; 10am-5pm, Oct-Apr
Products: Turquoise and silver jewelry, beadwork, pottery, baskets. Retail only.
Gabriel Jewelry
Davis, California
E-mail: vfgabriel@hotmail.com
Artist: Victor Gabriel (Washoe)
Products: Traditional and contemporary jewelry in sterling silver and gold; incorporate turquoise, lapis, sugilite, opal, coral, and other stones. Accept special orders.
Generations by Linda Vit
Artisan (Karuk)
P.O. Box 3317
Eureka, California 95501
Tel: (707) 442-8800
Fax: (707) 445-0745
E-mail: indianwest@yahoo.com
Web: www.indianwest.com
Products: Beadwork; hide paintings; artifacts; hide designs
George Blake's Studio
Artisan (Hupa-Yurok)
PO Box 1304, Hoopa, CA 95546
(Pine Creek Rd, central Hoopa)
Tel: (916) 625-4619
Products: Silver and gold jewelry with California basket designs and precious and semi-precious stones; traditional and contemporary art; traditional redwood canoes, sinew-backed yew bows, elk antler carvings, large and miniature canoes, pottery, ceramic sculpture, wood carvings. Special orders accepted. Call or write for information.
Indian Arts Gift Shop (NCIDC)
A Nonprofit Organization
241 F St, Eureka, CA 95501 (Hwy 101)
Tel (707) 445-8451
Manager: Terry Coltra.
Hours 10am-5:30pm, Tues-Sat
Products: Basketry; carvings; bead, silver and shell jewelry; paintings; drawings. Mail orders, special orders accepted. Send stamped self-addressed business- size envelope.
Indian West Emporium
326 2nd Street
Eureka, California 95501
Tel: (707) 442-3042
Fax: (707) 445-0745
E-mail: indianwest@yahoo.com
Web: www.indianwest.com
Owner: Linda C. Vit (Karuk)
Manager: Michelle Abram (Karuk)
Products: Jewelry; hide paintings; beadwork; carvings; clothing; gifts; rugs; books; music; drums; flutes. Hours: 10:30am-6:00pm, Monday-Saturday.
Intertribal Friendship House Gift Shop
A Nonprofit Organization
523 East 14th St, Oakland, CA 94606 (Nimitz, Hwy. 17)
Tel: (510) 452-1235
Manager: Susie Astor (Yurok-Chippewa).
Hours: 9am-5pm, Mon-Fri
Products: Beadwork, silver jewelry, rugs and blankets, moccasins. No catalog.
Native American Dolls & Creations
Orangevale, CA
Tel: (916) 987-4812
E-mail: thejewelofthelamath@yahoo.com
Web: www.nativeamericandolls.net
Owner: Irene Jewel Wilson (Yurok)
Ronald Chee Studio
Artisan (Navajo)
2914 Ellesmere Ave, Costa Mesa, CA 92626
Tel: (714) 549-0148 or (714) 334-9052
Website: www.ronaldchee.com
E-mail: rachee@mac.com
Products: Specializing in oil-based ink monotypes; acrylic paintings; and limited edition gicleé prints. Predominantly contemporary format dealing with interpretations of traditional Navajo myths and culture. Award winning. Retail/Wholesale. Special commissions available. Mail order or by appointment.
Scripsit
c/o Glenn Billy, 1592 Union St, #356, San Francisco, CA 94123
Tel (415) 586-4202;
Artisan/Owner: Glenn Billy (Pomo)
No regular hours.
Products: Greeting cards with Indian words, each with an Indian design; calligraphy on paper. Custom orders for certificates, honorary awards; special orders accepted. Mail order; wholesale-retail.
Sierra Mono Museum
33103 Road 228
(Intersection of Road 225 and 228)
North Fork, California 93643
Non-profit organization (owned and operated by the Mono Indians)
Products: Native American basket collection, artifacts, art, and animal dioramas. Gift shop with handcrafted beadwork, basketry, and books. Open to the public Tues-Sat, 10am-3:30pm. Special guided tours upon request. Basketweaving classes upon request. Archaeological facility open to qualified researchers, www.sierramonomuseum.org
StarrCraft Jewelry
1550 Myrtle Avenue
Eureka, California 95501
Tel: (707) 444-3354
E-mail: farrel@northcoast.com
Owner/Artisan: Farrel Starr (Quinault)
Products: Abalone, clamshell, pine nut, silver, copper, and gem stone jewelry- Necklaces, earrings, bracelets, lanyards, beaded hair clips and hair sticks. Special orders accepted. Write, call, or e-mail for additional information.
Teeword Designs
PO Box 1409, Hoopa, CA 95546
Tel (707) 499-1922
Artist/Owner: Tony J Sylvia (Yurok/Narragansett)
By appointment only.
Products: Wearable art (Native design only); paintings; a variety of traditional artworks including watercolor, acrylic, foil; graphic design.
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