Bowman Paywa
The hallmark "BP" with a tomahawk symbol is recorded for Bowman Paywa, a silversmith; the nation recorded is Zuni.
This mark is shared. “BP” is also recorded for Benny Pinto and Brenda Pete, so the mark alone cannot tell these makers apart.
- Nation as recorded
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- Craft as recorded
- Silversmith
- Mark text
- BP
- Symbol
- tomahawk
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Questions about this entry
- Whose hallmark reads "BP"?
- The hallmark "BP" with a tomahawk symbol is recorded for Bowman Paywa, a silversmith; the nation recorded is Zuni.
- Which nation is recorded for Bowman Paywa?
- The reference records the nation as Zuni, as stated at the source.
Sources
The entry for Bowman Paywa was compiled from Humiovi research records, notes the gallery compiled from published references, such as gallery and museum records (the individual sources are not named).
- Humiovi research records, notes the gallery compiled from published references, such as gallery and museum records (the individual sources are not named).
This reference is informational only. We do not offer an authentication service for hallmarks or for pieces bought elsewhere; we authenticate only the items we sell. The Humiovi is not affiliated with the artists listed.
Related marks to compare
- Jim Paywa · “J. PAYWA”Same surname · Same nation recorded
- Bryceson Pinto · “B & A PINTO”Similar mark or initials · Same nation recorded
- Brenda Pete · “BP”Similar mark or initials · Possible attribution
- Bobby Piaso · “BP 925”Similar mark or initials
- Betty Piaso · “Betty Piaso”Similar mark or initials
- Benny Pinto · “BP”Similar mark or initials · Possible attribution
- Benjamin Piaso · “B”Similar mark or initials
- Beverly EtsateSame nation recorded