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 Hide 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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