Joel's father is Anthony Lovato and his grandmother is Mary C. Lovato, both talented and award-winning jewelers from nearby Santo Domingo Pueblo.
His latest offering is this totally gorgeous tufa cast and fossilized ivory bracelet with an array of outstanding design elements, such as cloud and rain, hand, moon and stars, plus growing corn. The underside shows more moon, stars, and raincloud notions.
Bracelet's entire inner circumference is 6 1/4" including opening of 1 1/8" - $480.00

Taking the contemporary native jewelry world by storm, Gomeo constantly takes our breath away with his adornments! This incredible sterling silver pendant called 'Fourth Underworld Man' encompasses gold lip shell, jet, turquoise, orange spiny oyster shell, abalone, iron wood, jet and fossilized ivory. Details such as a Greek scroll motif, incised hair, a peaceful face and a green turquoise and orange spiny oyster shell necklace all add to the appeal of this male figure whose headdress contains traditional symbolism. About 4" long and 1 7/8" wide. - $800.00

Belt buckle of stone-to-stone inlay with turquoise, mother-of-pearl, red coral, gold lip shell, denim lapis, and jet. All set into sterling silver. 3" wide and 2" tall. - $650.00

Flawlessly set into shiny sterling silver, Stanford used abalone, pen shell, coral and mother-of-pearl, to bring us a happy family of hummingbirds, reminding us of the medicine of joy. Hummingbird pin measures about 2 1/8" long and 1 3/8" tall. - $108.00