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Object Number 995-29-10/73074
Display Title Silver overlay Sun Face belt buckle
Descriptions
Object Description Rounded rectangular silver belt buckle from 1980s, with a raised Sun Face in the center against a stippled overcast background with a silver frame. Reverse is stamped "STERLING" and has a stamped hallmark of a "U" shape with a line coming from the bottom. 5 cm high, 7.6 cm wide, 2 cm deep
Inventory Description Silver belt buckle, rounded rectangular, raised sun Face.
Classification
  • Belt
Department Ethnographic
Date 1980s
Culture
  • Hopi
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Arizona
Materials Silver
Dimensions Overall: 5 x 7.6 x 2 cm (1 15/16 x 3 x 13/16 in.) Distance: 2 x 5 x 7.6 cm (13/16 x 1 15/16 x 3 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 995-29-10/73074
Credit Line Bequest of William R. Wright, 1995
Provenance
Collector Dr. William R. Wright
Donor Dr. William R. Wright (1995)

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