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Object Number 986-28-10/59977
Display Title Leather belt with a wavy edge, a silver "butterfly" buckle with an embossed patt
Descriptions
Object Description Leather belt with a wavy edge, a silver "butterfly" buckle with an embossed pattern at the center, multi-stamping & vertical lines at each end, 10 silver conchas with embossed pattern, copper conch fasteners. 125 x 5.8 cm.
Inventory Description Leather belt, black strap with mounted oval scaloped stamped silver ornaments.
Classification
  • Belt
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Navajo
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States
Dimensions Overall: 122 x 6 x 1.3 cm (48 1/16 x 2 3/8 x 1/2 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 986-28-10/59977
Provenance
Collector Henry Ellicott Magill (1920-1980)
Donor Richard E. Allen (1983-1986)

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