Charles Ortiz
Overview
Charles Ortiz (b. 1970) is a San Felipe silversmith documented for deeply filed jewelry. He is the son of Raymond Twinhorse, whose own entry names Charles and Isaiah Ortiz as his sons — making the two Ortiz smiths brothers.
His mark is his full name with a © symbol: Charles Ortiz ©.
The Mark
"Charles Ortiz (1970-; San Felipe). Deeply filed jewelry. Son of Raymond Twin Horse. Mark: Charles Ortiz ©"
— Hougart, Bille. Native American and Southwestern Silver Hallmarks, 5th ed. (2022).
The marks as documented in Hougart's hallmark reference: Charles Ortiz ©.
References
- Hougart, Bille. Native American and Southwestern Silver Hallmarks, 5th ed. Washington, DC: BilleHougartBooks, 2022.
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Name card shown; hallmark photo to come.