Navajo Halmarks: M-Z
WEBDoris Smallcanyon is most famous for her silver spiritual deity figures with set turquoise and coral. This style was popularized by the Navajo Silversmith, Helen Long.
Identify Native American Jewelry Hallmarks - Medicine Man Gallery
WEBBelow find our online image database of Native American jewelry hallmarks we have collected and photographed over the years. You may search by hallmark, picture mark, shop mark, or by the artists name to identify a maker.
Navajo American Southwest Jewelry Guide - Sedona Indian Jewelry
WEBNavajo Jewelry Directory and Guide to over 50 of today's top rated Navajo Silversmiths. These are accomplished Navajo silversmiths who work entirely by hand in silver, gold and rare gem turquoise.
Navajo Jewelry and Silversmiths - Navajo People
WEBNov 12, 2009 · Among the Navajo Indians there are many smiths, who sometimes forge iron and brass, but who work chiefly in silver.
Navajo Halmarks: A-L
WEBNavajo, active ca. 1972-present: traditional & contemporary gold, silver, stampwork, fabricated, shadowbox, overlay jewelry, boxes ~Johnny Johnson~ ~Tom and Sue Kee~
Home | Alvin Yellowhorse Navajo Silversmith Jewelry
WEBTraditional Silversmith. Alvin Yellowhorse cuts, shapes, and files sheets of silver with precision to create Traditional Navajo jewelry. Authentic Works of Art. Original art enriched by Anasazi, Hopi, and Zuni influences as well as …
From Stones to Silver: Navajo Silversmithing and Holistic Well-Being
WEBThe very basic tools needed are a ball peen hammer, ruler, rawhide mallet, saw. frame, scribe, saw blades, files, acetylene tank, pliers, and creativity. This was the shopping list that was given to Waycee when he first started learning how to silversmith.
A Guide to Navajo Jewelry (Turquoise, Silver, Tufa Stone, Etc.)
WEBApr 29, 2020 · Early Navajo silversmiths melted down coins (the Mexican peso being more popular than American coins because of higher silver content), candlesticks and tea pots to make jewelry with.
Jacob D. Morgan: Sixth-Generation Navajo Jewelry Maker – Home …
WEBBorn in Crownpoint, New Mexico, Jacob D. Morgan hails from a long line of Navajo silversmiths spanning across six generations. The first silversmith in his family was Gray Horse, a talented artist whose intricate techniques have only been further perfected and passed down over the years.
Navajo Silver Hallmarks
WEBExamples of Navajo silver hallmarks include initials, names, whole words, images, symbols, or some combination therein. For example, a Navajo silver hallmark could be an image of a leaf, with the silversmiths’ family initials inscribed above or below the leaf.