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Object Number 995-29-10/73128
Display Title Sandcast silver belt buckle with turquoise nugget
Descriptions
Object Description Navajo sandcast silver belt buckle from 1960s-1970s. Basic rectangular outline, with curved lines leading from corners to the center, and a leaf motif from the center to the sides of the "frame." A turquoise stone set is in silver bezel surrounded by ropework at the center. Spaces in between the design elements are open. 5.5 cm high, 8 cm wide, 2.3 cm deep.
Inventory Description Belt buckle, silver, rectangular frame, leaf design, turquoise stone in center
Classification
  • Belt
Department Ethnographic
Date 1960-1979
Culture
  • Navajo
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Arizona?
North America / United States / New Mexico?
Dimensions Overall: 5.5 x 8 x 2.3 cm (2 3/16 x 3 1/8 x 7/8 in.) Distance: 2.3 x 5.5 x 8 cm (7/8 x 2 3/16 x 3 1/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 995-29-10/73128
Provenance
Collector Dr. William R. Wright (1995)
Donor Dr. William R. Wright (1995)

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