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Concho Belt

Belt

Object Number:78-12-3
Current Location: Collections Storage
Culture:Navajo
Provenience: Southwest United States
Four Corners Area
Culture Area: Southwest Culture Area
Date Made: 1890
Early Date: 1890
Late Date: 1890
Section:American
Materials:Leather
Silver
Length: 96.7 cm
Width: 4.7 cm
Credit Line:Gift of Karen Myrin, 1978
Other Number:AZ7 AJ - Other Number

Description

Composed of 12 conchas in oval form (silver) held on to leather belt. Rectangular buckle. Edges of conchas are scalloped with perforations just inside.

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