Navajo Silver and Turquoise Third Phase Concha Belt
Navajo Silver and Turquoise Third Phase Concha Belt
second quarter 20th century
six conchas alternate with five butterflies, featuring a matching buckle; not marked
concha length 3-1/4 inches x width 3 inches, butterfly length 2-1/2 inches x width 1-1/4 inches, buckle length 3-1/4 inches x width 2-5/8 inches, belt length 42 inches, total weight 300.2 dwt.
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Erin Rust is a specialist in the Native American, Prehistoric & Tribal Art department at Hindman. Ms. Rust began as a specialist in Native American Art and Artifacts at Cowan’s Auctions in 2017, with a focus on Native jewelry and Midwestern prehistoric artifacts. She has also worked on the Northern Cheyenne Reservation in Montana and on the Pine Ridge Reservation in South Dakota. Ms. Rust holds a Bachelor of Arts in Graphic Design with a minor in History, concentrating in Native Studies, from Xavier University in Cincinnati, Ohio. Ms. Rust also appears on the top-rated PBS television program Antiques Roadshow.
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