Belt
Concho Belt
74-10-2
Location: On Display in the Native American Voices
From: Arizona (uncertain) | New Mexico (uncertain)
Curatorial Section: American
Object Number | 74-10-2 |
Current Location | Native American Voices - On Display |
Culture | Navajo |
Provenience | Arizona (uncertain) | New Mexico (uncertain) |
Culture Area | Southwest Culture Area |
Section | American |
Materials | Silver | Leather |
Description | Leather strap with eight leather-backed silver medallions and a rectangular silver buckle. Medallions are oval in shape with a radiating flower design in the center each with eight petals. The edges of the medallions are scalloped (with holes punched through the center of every other scallop). The buckle has a wing design on two sides and a set of petal lumps on the other with a square hole in the middle. The medallions are fixed to the strap by brass strips. |
Length | 101 cm |
Width | 2.5 cm |
Credit Line | Gift of the Estate of Helen Bonnell Scott, 1974 |
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