Native American Navajo belt
Title
Native American Navajo belt
Identifier
2006.540
Subject
African, Oceanic & New World Cultures-North America
Description
Navajo belt containing six conchos and one butterfly buckle, which is a square large buckle. Each concho and the buckle contain a turquoise stone. Very nice embossing and stamp work.
Format
Jewelry
turquoise
Overall (Buckle): 4" x 3" (10.2 x 7.6 cm)
Overall (Conchos): 4" x 3 1/2" (10.2 x 8.9 cm)
Overall (Butterfly Concho): 3" x 1 1/2" (7.6 x 3.8 cm)
Overall (Conchos): 4" x 3 1/2" (10.2 x 8.9 cm)
Overall (Butterfly Concho): 3" x 1 1/2" (7.6 x 3.8 cm)
Date
circa 1950
Donor
Gift of Edna M. Kelly
Files
Collection
Citation
“Native American Navajo belt,” Richard and Carole Cocks Art Museum at Miami University, accessed June 9, 2023, https://miamiuniversityartmuseum.omeka.net/items/show/487.