Concho Belt
78-12-5
From: Southwest United States | Four Corners Area
Curatorial Section: American
Object Number | 78-12-5 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Culture | Navajo |
Provenience | Southwest United States | Four Corners Area |
Culture Area | Southwest Culture Area |
Section | American |
Materials | Silver | Turquoise | Leather |
Description | Composed of 6 oval silver conchas, scalloped with stamp work and raised sunburst pattern. All set with small oval turquoise stones. 7 stamped silver butterfly conchas, and a stamped rectangular buckle set with 4 turquoise stones. With leather belt. 3rd phase style belt. Small in scale for a woman. |
Length | 87 cm |
Width | 6.3 cm |
Credit Line | Gift of Karen Myrin, 1978 |
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