Raymond Etsitty

Raymond Etsitty — Navajo silversmith hallmark namecard

Overview

Raymond Etsitty is a Navajo silversmith documented in Hougart's hallmark reference. His entry is a single line — it records the name and nation. We publish it because the entry is real and collectors will meet the name.

The Mark

"Raymond Etsitty (Navajo)."
— Hougart, Bille. Native American and Southwestern Silver Hallmarks, 5th ed. (2022).

References

  • Hougart, Bille. Native American and Southwestern Silver Hallmarks, 5th ed. Washington, DC: BilleHougartBooks, 2022.
  • Schaaf, Gregory, with Angie Yan Schaaf. American Indian Jewelry I: 1,200 Artist Biographies, ca. 1800-present. American Indian Art Series, Vol. 5. Santa Fe: CIAC Press, 2003. Cited by printed page. Statements describe conditions as of 2003.

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From the Library: Schaaf, American Indian Jewelry I (2003)

2003 primary source. Anything described as current here describes 2003, not today.

Schaaf's 2003 hallmark index gives the initials CTE to him alone:

“CTE (Raymond Etsitty)”
— Schaaf (2003), p. 144 [1]

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Name card shown; hallmark photo to come.