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1930s Navajo Concho Belt, Stamped Silver Turquoise Native American Belt, 31" L

$ 1689.6

Availability: 27 in stock
  • Origin: Estate Piece
  • Modified Item: No
  • Culture: Native American: US
  • Handmade: Yes
  • Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
  • Tribal Affiliation: Navajo
  • Artisan: Unsigned
  • Provenance: purchased from reputable dealer

    Description

    Beautiful 1930s Navajo Leather, Silver, and Turquoise Concho Belt. Almost 100 years old!
    c. 1930s,  224.4 grams
    10 Conchos repousse, hand-stamped with turquoise in the center. Hand-stamped buckle with turquoise stones.
    31.5" total length, 1.25" leather bandwidth, the holes are at 28" 29" 29 3/4"
    The buckle measures 2" x 2 3/8". Conchos measure 1.5" x 2.25".
    The leather is original. It shows signs of age, dryness, and wear.
    Acquired from a private collection in Arizona.
    Signs of wear and patina are commensurate to the age of the piece. Silver has a nice patina. This belt is in found condition, the leather has not been conditioned nor has the silver been polished. This piece is nearly 100 years old!
    The leather shows wear and signs of drying. There is a notch out near the buckle.
    Shipped with insurance, signature required upon delivery.
    Final Sale