Johnny Mike Begay Silver Box with Turquoise
Artist: Johnny Mike Begay (Deceased 1976)
Dimensions: 5 1/4”L x 3 1/2″W x 2”H
Tribe: Navajo
Signed: JMB
Stone: Natural Turquoise
Additional Notes: Received a Green Ribbon/Honorable Mention by Museum of Norther Arizona Flagstaff
Price: $4,800.00
As seen in Elegant Vessels: A century of southwest silver boxes (Page 124-126)
The White Hogan became a destination for those seeking the best and brightest in silver. Maintaining the highest-quality in workmanship, White Hogan employed only the most qualified silversmiths, including Johnny Mike Begay, a cousin of Kenneth Begay. This box and other works by Johnny Mike Begay can be found on pages 124-126.
