That's about the best I came up with. Did not find anyone by that name online, so I thought perhaps I reading it wrong.
This is the remainder of the figurines from Grandma K. We think they're all Zuni, but none of the pieces are signed. I enjoy the tall one (rain...
Here's the other one by the artist. Still can't read the signature, and still not sure about the piece itself.
Here's another one. I have two by this artist, but I really cannot determine the signature.
No, thank you. Full speed ahead!
The signature does look like a "K" to me. The backs also say the same things, but not in the same way.
The coloring looks similar, but yeah, I would guess it would have to be an early piece for it to be the same artist.
Since everyone is doing so well and being super helpful! The figure portrays a seated woman holding two children, with two additional children...
I'll try to get a better picture of the signature when I get home. It looks like a K to me, but this is written in pencil. Add 40+ years of time,...
Here's the next set of inheritance from grandma K. A matched pair of sand artworks signed “K. Benally?”. The handwritten inscription identifies...
Wow! I didn't think there would be so many replies in such a short amount of time. I have about 13 figures that I think range from Hopi to Navajo...
My wife inherited two wooden figures from her grandmother, who worked as a nurse on reservations in the Southwest during the late 1970s and...
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