(Navajo, 1916-1972). Cousin of Kenneth Begay and brother of George and Ivan. An extremely talented silversmith, nearly the equal of his more famous cousin. He worked on the White Hogan bench from 1948 to the early 1960s, and his work is often indistinguishable from that of Begay except for the hallmark.
(Navajo, 1916-1972). Cousin of Kenneth Begay and brother of George and Ivan. An extremely talented silversmith, nearly the equal of his more famous cousin. He worked on the White Hogan bench from 1948 to the early 1960s, and his work is often indistinguishable from that of Begay except for the hallmark.
Available works:
B SB/6
Allen Kee (Navajo) Silver 7-Bar Bracelet, c. 1950s. One of the designs Kee developed, along with his brother George and their cousin Kenneth Begay, while working at the White Hogan in Scottsdale during the late 1940s and 1950s. Looks fantastic when worn. Hallmarked. Inside size 5 5/8” with a 1” opening (can be adjusted), width 2 1/4”, weight 64 grams.
B 3421
Allen Kee (Navajo) Silver 5-Bar Bracelet, c. 1950s. One of the designs Kee developed, along with his brother George and their cousin Kenneth Begay, while working at the White Hogan in Scottsdale during the late 1940s and 1950s. Hallmarked. Inside size 5 1/2” with a 1 1/16” opening (can be adjusted, and wears smaller), width 1 11/16”, weight 59 grams.
B 3427
Hallmarked, and marked with the White Hogan mark (where Kee worked alongside his brothers and cousin Kenneth Begay during the 1950s). Inside size 5 1/2” with a 1” opening (can be adjusted, and wears smaller), width 2 3/4”, weight 87 grams. Allen Kee (Navajo, 1916-1972) was the cousin of Kenneth Begay and brother of George and Ivan. An extremely talented silversmith, nearly the equal of his more famous cousin. He worked on the White Hogan bench from 1948 to the early 1960s, and his work is often indistinguishable from that of Begay except for the hallmark.
PI VH/8
Hallmarked with his AK and the White Hogan mark, as well as “HAND MADE” and “STERLING”. The design matches his well-known clamper bracelet. 2 3/4” long, weight 14 grams.
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