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Mark text recorded possibly for Elaine Bobelu, “EB”, set in type (not a picture of the mark)
Mark text as recorded, set in type by us — not a picture of the mark
Hallmark reference

Elaine Bobelu

Possible attribution

The hallmark "EB" is a possible attribution to Elaine Bobelu, not a confirmed one; the nation recorded is Zuni.

This attribution is uncertain. The link between this mark and Elaine Bobelu is recorded in hedged or unconfirmed terms, so treat it as a lead, not a conclusion.

This mark is shared. “EB” is also recorded for Edward Becenti and Emil Benally, so the mark alone cannot tell these makers apart.

Craft as recorded
Silversmith
Mark text
EB

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Questions about this entry

Whose hallmark reads "EB"?
The hallmark "EB" is a possible attribution to Elaine Bobelu, not a confirmed one; the nation recorded is Zuni.
Which nation is recorded for Elaine Bobelu?
The reference records the nation as Zuni, as stated at the source.
Is this a possible or a confirmed attribution to Elaine Bobelu?
A possible attribution, not a confirmed one: the source describes the link between this mark and Elaine Bobelu in hedged or unconfirmed terms, so treat it as a lead rather than a conclusion.

Sources

The entry for Elaine Bobelu 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.

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  • Eddy BeyukaSimilar mark or initials · Same nation recorded · Possible attribution
  • Elizabeth Bennett · “E.B.”Similar mark or initials
  • Elsie Begay · “E. BEGAY”Similar mark or initials
  • Emmerson Bill · “Emerson”Similar mark or initials
  • Edward Becenti · “EB”Similar mark or initials · Possible attribution
  • Elvira BillSimilar mark or initials