These fake marks are for most of them engraved and not stamped on cheap quality jewelry sold at high price.
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Colorado native ben yazzie is a very famous native american jewelry artisan ben has been making wonderful american handcrafted silver jewelry since the early 1970s.
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Native american silversmiths and other jewelry artists use hallmarks to sign their work.
Fake marks on jewelry sold on internet ebay etsy or by some stores in albuquerque gallup and santa fe as native american.
Only with clear back front pictures of indian native american jewelry attached please i m not a mind reader.
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A hallmark is signature stamp embedded in the metal of a piece of jewelry or metal art.
Native american jewelry has had many functions throughout history.
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It is a representation of culture a trading commodity a symbol of status and pride and even a piece of fashion.
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A hallmark is put into the back of a piece of native american jewelry pottery or other craft to identify the maker.
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Ben yazzie has made fine silver and turquoise jewelry for many many famous country musicians such as charlie daniels dwight yokham the mcentire sisters mark wills and many more ben yazzie and his beautiful wife work together.
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Hallmarks of the southwest by barton wright hopi silver by margaret wright zuni.
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Marks trademarks on indian native american jewelry with letter m to identify silversmith.
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Hallmarks of the southwest barton wright 2nd and 4th edition hopi silver.