Concho Belt

78-12-4

From: Southwest United States | Four Corners Area

Curatorial Section: American

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Object Number 78-12-4
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Navajo
Provenience Southwest United States | Four Corners Area
Culture Area Southwest Culture Area
Section American
Materials Silver
Description

So-called "wedding belt." Composed of 26 very small silver conchas. Plain oval shapes with alternating elongated smaller vertical ovals. Chain-linked.

Length 75.8 cm
Width 2.2 cm
Credit Line Gift of Karen Myrin, 1978

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