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Mark text recorded possibly for Lila Yawakia, “LY”, 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

Lila Yawakia

Possible attribution

The hallmark "LY" is a possible attribution to Lila Yawakia, not a confirmed one; the nation recorded is Zuni.

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

This mark is shared. “LY” is also recorded for Louise Yazzie, so the mark alone cannot tell these makers apart.

Craft as recorded
Silversmith
Mark text
LY

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Questions about this entry

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

Sources

The entry for Lila Yawakia 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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