Which nation is recorded for Kay Yazzie?

The reference records the nation as Navajo (Diné), as stated at the source.

Is this a possible or a confirmed attribution to Kay Yazzie?

A possible attribution, not a confirmed one: the source describes the link between this mark and Kay Yazzie in hedged or unconfirmed terms, so treat it as a lead rather than a conclusion.

Mark text as recorded, set in type by us — not a picture of the mark

Hallmark reference

Kay Yazzie

Possible attribution

The hallmark "K.Y." is a possible attribution to Kay Yazzie, not a confirmed one; the nation recorded is Navajo (Diné).

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

Meet Kay Yazzie: the artist page

Nation as recorded: Diné (Navajo)All 797 hallmarks and pottery signatures recorded as Navajo (Diné)Shop Diné (Navajo) pieces
Craft as recorded: Silversmith
Mark text: K.Y.

Pieces in our shop

Recorded in our catalogue against this reference entry.

Kay Yazzie Navajo Royston Turquoise Rings — Humiovi Sedona

No. 413$255

Ring with Royston turquoise

Kay Yazzie · Diné (Navajo)

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Questions about this entry

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

Sources

The entry for Kay Yazzie 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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