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Concho Belt

Object Number:78-12-6
Current Location: Collections Storage
Culture:Pueblo
Zuni
Provenience: New Mexico
Culture Area: Southwest Culture Area
Maker: Adeki
Date Made: ca. 1925
Early Date: 1920
Late Date: 1930
Section:American
Materials:Silver
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Turquoise
Jet
Length: 121.5 cm
Width: 8.5 cm
Credit Line:Gift of Karen Myrin, 1978

Description

Composed of 6 silver conchas and buckle on leather. Stamped designs and relief inlay on tortoise in form of gods and dancers. Inlay in blue turquoise, jet, coral and abalone. Made by Adeki, ca. 1925

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