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Navajo - Diné Sterling Silver Concha/Concho Belt - C3520B

Category: Jewelry | Posted by Adobe Gallery Team Member | Thu, Mar 9th 2017, 4:31pm

Navajo Indian Concha Belt C3520BThis Navajo - Diné Sterling Silver Concha/Concho Belt consists of 8 oval Conchas/Conchos, 9 rectangular butterflies, and an oval buckle all strung on a black leather belt that is ¾-inch wide.  Each Concha/Concho is domed with a raised diamond shape at the center and stamping around the perimeter and with scalloped edges with stamping.  Each butterfly has repoussé rays radiating out from a raised center oval that is surrounded by minute stamping.  The buckle is similar in design to the Conchas/Conchos but slightly larger and with slightly different stamping.

 

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