Roscoe Scott — Navajo/Diné Silversmith Hallmark

Biography by Mateo James

Hallmark of Roscoe Scott (Navajo) — photographed by T.Skies

Roscoe Scott's hallmark as photographed on an authenticated piece. © Turquoise Skies Inc.

Navajo/Diné · documented in the T.Skies hallmark library

The mark

"Rosco Scott (Navajo). Cluster work; overlay; set stones. May be marked for Atkinson Trading Company. Marks: ROSCO SCOTT; an arrow" — Hougart, Bille. Native American and Southwestern Silver Hallmarks, 5th ed. (2022), p. 279.

Hougart documents this artist as Rosco Scott (Navajo) — source-scan variant of Roscoe Scott:

What is known

Nation: Navajo
Techniques: cluster work, overlay, set stones
Marks: ROSCO SCOTT (full name stamp); an arrow
Distribution note: pieces may be marked for Atkinson Trading Company
No birth/active date range recorded in Hougart
No additional data found in Schaaf, Adair 1944, Rosnek 1976, Bedinger, Wright, or Dubin sources

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References

Hougart, Bille. Native American and Southwestern Silver Hallmarks, 5th ed. (2022), p. 279.

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