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Benjamin Piaso – Award-Winning Native American Silversmith

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Benjamin Piaso, born in 1964 in Albuquerque, New Mexico, learned silversmithing from his father in 1984 and has been recognized with an award at the New Mexico State Fair.

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Barbie Monte – Navajo Silversmith & Family Jewelry Tradition

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Barbie Monte, born in 1970 in Socorro, New Mexico, learned silversmithing from her mother Margie and sisters, continuing a matrilineal Navajo jewelry-making tradition.

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Archie Ganadonegro – Native American Jewelry-Making Duo

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Archie Ganadonegro, born in 1954 in Alamo, New Mexico, has worked in silver since 1984, building a jewelry-making partnership with his wife La Rose that has become one of the more established husband-and-wife teams in the Southwest.

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Anthony Bowman – Classic American Indian Silver Bracelets

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Anthony Bowman is known for his classic American Indian jewelry style, particularly his traditional heavy-gauge silver bracelets stamped with his ATB hallmark.

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Andy Cadman – Navajo Silversmith Profile & Hallmark Guide

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Andy Cadman, born in 1966 in Gallup, New Mexico, began his silversmithing career in 1989 within the extended Cadman-Reeves jewelry family, learning alongside his father Anderson and brothers Darrell and Donavon.

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