Navajo Silver and Turquoise Concha Belt

mid-20th century

five rectangular sandcast conchas alternate with six butterflies and matching buckle; not marked

belt length 38-1/2 inches, concha length 3 inches x width 1-3/4 inches, butterfly height 2-1/8 inches x width 1 inch, buckle length 3-1/8 inches x width 1-3/4 inches, total weight 243.3 dwt.

Property from the Collection of Michael Wendt, Milwaukee, Wisconsin

This lot is located in Cincinnati.

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Navajo Silver and Turquoise Concha Belt

mid-20th century

Property from the Collection of Michael Wendt, Milwaukee, Wisconsin

This lot is located in Cincinnati.

Native American & Southwestern Jewelry

Navajo Silver and Turquoise Concha Belt

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