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Hallmark reference

Joan Begay

The hallmark "B" is recorded for Joan Begay, a silversmith; the nation recorded is Navajo (Diné).

This mark is shared. “B” is also recorded for Ben Duboise, Benjamin Piaso, Bennie Bowekaty, Brenda Boyd and Brenda Etsitty, so the mark alone cannot tell these makers apart.

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Craft as recorded
Silversmith
Mark text
B

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Questions about this entry

Whose hallmark reads "B"?
The hallmark "B" is recorded for Joan Begay, a silversmith; the nation recorded is Navajo (Diné). A photograph of the stamp is shown on this page.
Which nation is recorded for Joan Begay?
The reference records the nation as Navajo (Diné), as stated at the source.

Sources

The entry for Joan Begay was compiled from Humiovi gallery records, reference sheets kept at the gallery.

  • Humiovi gallery records, reference sheets kept at the gallery.

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.