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Mark text recorded for Kenneth Begay, “KB”, 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

Kenneth Begay

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

This mark is shared. “KB” is also recorded for Kary Begay, so the mark alone cannot tell these makers apart.

Craft as recorded
Silversmith
Mark text
KB

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Questions about this entry

Whose hallmark reads "KB"?
The hallmark "KB" is recorded for Kenneth Begay, a silversmith; the nation recorded is Navajo (Diné).
Which nation is recorded for Kenneth Begay?
The reference records the nation as Navajo (Diné), as stated at the source.

Sources

The entry for Kenneth Begay 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

  • Kary Begay · “KB”Same surname · Similar mark or initials · Same nation recorded · Possible attribution
  • Johnny Mike BegaySame surname · Same nation recorded
  • Jerry Begay · “JB”Same surname · Same nation recorded
  • Nelson J. Begay · “NJB”Same surname · Same nation recorded
  • F.L. BegaySame surname · Same nation recorded
  • Ernest Roy Begay · “ERB”Same surname · Same nation recorded
  • Elsie Begay · “E. BEGAY”Same surname · Same nation recorded
  • Ron BegaySame surname · Same nation recorded