Kee Nez — Silversmith

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Overview

Kee Nez (born 1963) is a Navajo silversmith active since the 1980s, working in tufa casting and file work with stone sets in silver and gold. He is the brother of Al Nez and Gibson Nez, and a multiple award winner. His documented mark is "KEE NEZ."

The Mark

"Kee Nez (1963-; Navajo). Active since 1980s. Tufa casting; file work; stone sets; silver, gold. Brother of Al and Gibson Nez. Multiple award winner. Mark: KEE NEZ"

— Hougart, Bille. Native American and Southwestern Silver Hallmarks, 5th ed. (2022), approx. p. ~22021.

The mark as documented in the Hougart corpus: KEE NEZ.

References

• Hougart, Bille. Native American and Southwestern Silver Hallmarks, 5th ed. Schiffer Publishing, 2022. Entry approx. p. ~22021.

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