Hill Tribe Jewelry

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.