Robert Bowannie — Zuni Silversmith

Hallmark of Robert Bowannie (Zuni): R B in block capitals beside a Sterling stamp, photographed by T.Skies

Robert Bowannie's hallmark as photographed on a piece in the T.Skies gallery. © Turquoise Skies Inc.

Robert Bowannie is a Zuni silversmith. The piece shown here is a pair of drop earrings with red and blue-green stone inlay, from the T.Skies gallery.

About this mark

The mark shown above is photographed directly on a piece from the T.Skies gallery. It is the artist's actual stamp, not a recreation: his initials, R B, stamped in block capital letters beside a separate Sterling stamp (transcription: R B / Sterling).

Additional biographical details have not yet been confirmed.

A piece by Robert Bowannie

Sterling silver drop earrings by Robert Bowannie with red and blue-green stone inlay in long rectangular panels framed by rope-twist borders

Inlay drop earrings by Robert Bowannie, photographed in the T.Skies gallery. © Turquoise Skies Inc.

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