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Object Number 986-28-10/59976
Display Title Leather belt, rectangular buckle with designs, 7 oval silver conchas with emboss
Descriptions
Object Description Leather belt, rectangular buckle with designs, 7 oval silver conchas with embossed & stamped designs scalloped around the edge, silver buttons, copper conch fasteners, "Aug. 1925 Charlie" marked on back of buckle. 129.5 x 8.5 cm.
Inventory Description Leather belt, wide scallop design on strap, mounted silver stamped ornaments.
Classification
  • Belt
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Navajo
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States
Dimensions Overall: 137.5 x 8.3 x 1.6 cm (54 1/8 x 3 1/4 x 5/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object "Aug. 1925 Charlie"; 986-28-10/59976
Provenance
Collector Henry Ellicott Magill (1920-1980)
Donor Richard E. Allen (1983-1986)

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