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Tag Archive: navajo-silversmith

Vernon and Clarissa Hale – Navajo

Vernon and Clarissa Hale

Husband and wife, Vernon and Clarissa Hale, are masters at making one of a kind jewelry all from natural stones and handmade silver. The duo are Navajo and originally from Window Rock, AZ. Vernon and

Billy Betoney – Navajo

Billy Betoney

Born and raised on the Navajo Reservation near Teesto, Arizona, Billy Betoney tended livestock for his parents until he entered primary education in the local boarding school. He transferred to

Arland Ben – Navajo

Arland Ben

A Navajo born in a Catholic Church in Bluff, Utah, Arland Ben has a diverse background that adds character to his fine jewelry. Arland is from the Edgewater Clan and is best known for his overlay

Ron Bedonie – Navajo

Ron Bedonie

Elegant, chiseled silverwork defines Ron Bedonie's fine Navajo jewelry. His buckles, bracelets, bolas, and concha belts are distinguished by extraordinary stamping and chiseling -- work that has

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Fidel Bahe – Navajo

Fidel Bahe

Born in 1949 and raised in Seba Dalkai area, Fidel Bahe is the firstborn of eight children - two sisters and five brothers. Fidel began silversmithing at age 24, focussing on traditional Navajo

Tommy Jackson – Navajo

Tommy Jackson

Navajo jewelry maker Tommy Jackson was born in Phoenix, Arizona on January 20, 1958. A full-blooded Navajo Indian from Chinle, Arizona, Tommy learned the art of silversmithing from his mother and

Sunshine Reeves – Native American

Sunshine Reeves

Sunshine was born in 1964 in Gallup, New Mexico. Sunshine has been creating gorgeous Navajo Silver Jewelry since the 1980s. Sunshine was taught to work silver by his brothers Gary and David Reeves.

Ruth Ann Begay – Navajo

Ruth Ann Begay

Ruth Ann Begay was born in Phoenix, Arizona. Her family moved to Albuquerque, New Mexico when she was young. She spent most of her life there and grew up speaking only Navajo. Her father brought the

Levon Martinez – Navajo

Levon Martinez

If you like "Black Hills Gold" jewelry, you'll LOVE Levon's creations. His work is all hand-engraved and carefully planned out. Each piece is one-of-a-kind and very classy. Levon is a fun,

Harry Morgan – Navajo

Harry Morgan

Harry Morgan was a widely renowned and well respected Navajo silversmith and recognized as one of the outstanding Native American jewelers. He established a reputation for distinctively traditional

Kelly R. Morgan – Navajo

Kelly R. Morgan

Kelly Morgan is a sixth-generation Navajo silversmith and is the son of famed Navajo silversmith Harry Morgan. The family’s time honored customs have been passed down from generation to generation,

Verna Blackgoat – Navajo

Verna Blackgoat

Navajo Indian Artist, Verna Blackgoat has been working as a silversmith for over thirty-five years. She first learned to make jewelry from her former mother-in-law. Her ex's entire family made

Calvin Begay – Navajo

Calvin Begay

Calvin Begay, Navajo, was born in 1965 and resides in Tohatchi, Gallup, New Mexico. Calvin works in both silver and gold. He creates traditional Navajo stamp work jewelry and specializes in micro

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