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Object Number
986-28-10/59982
Display Title
Belt buckle, oval silver buckle with a raised, stamped rim, 5 turquoise nuggets
Descriptions
Object Description
Belt buckle, oval silver buckle with a raised, stamped rim, 5 turquoise nuggets & one coral stone set in an elaborate pattern of silver leaves, beads & tendrils, "JPA & ^ below A" stamped on the back. 10.2 x 7.7 cm.
Inventory Description
Belt buckle, silver, stamped and appliqued design, 5 turquoise and 1 coral inset
Classification
- Belt buckle
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Navajo
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
United States
Materials
Silver, Turquoise, Coral
Dimensions
Overall: 10.2 x 7.7 x 2.1 cm (4 x 3 1/16 x 13/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
"JPA & ^ below A" stamped on the back; 986-28-10/59982 & Y0846420\BT-8\HNYSK & 59227
Provenance
Collector
Henry Ellicott Magill
(1920-1980)
Donor
Richard E. Allen
(1983-1986)
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