Catalog Number
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Catalog Number |
CAS 2013-0009-0001 | |
| Category | Jewelry & Metalwork | |
| Object Name | Belt buckle | |
| Culture | Navajo | |
| Global Region | North America | |
| Country | USA | |
| State/Prov./Dist. | Arizona | |
| County | Coconino | |
| Other Geographic Data | City: Flagstaff | |
| Maker's Name | Albert Nells | |
| Date of Manufacture | 2013 | |
| Collection Name | N/A | |
| Materials | Metal: Sterling silver; Turquoise; Coral; Shell: nacre (mother-of-pearl); Jet | |
| Description | Irregularly shaped belt buckle with terraced edges around heavy gauge silver plate, set with elongated center band of turquoise, coral, white mother-of-pearl and black onyx, all set in channel inlay technique, and flanked on either side by silver bar that is set on its edge and bent into rectilinear spiral; Small prong and hanged bar are attached to reverse; Signature “A NELLS†is stamped on reverse. | |
| Dimensions (cm) | Width = 6.5, Depth = 1.3, Length = 4.4 | |