Catalog Number |
CAS 0370-1297A | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Jewelry & Metalwork | |
Object Name | Belt buckle | |
Culture | Hopi | |
Global Region | North America | |
Country | USA | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Arizona | |
County | Navajo | |
Other Geographic Data | Hopi Indian Reservation; Third Mesa; Village: Hotevilla | |
Maker's Name | Charles Loloma (1921-1991) | |
Date of Manufacture | ca. 1960 | |
Collection Name | Elkus Collection (Native American) | |
Materials | Metal: Silver | |
Description | Rectangular belt buckle with convex surface; Design on front only is done in overlay technique and consists of center diamond shape stamped with network of dots within squares, all on stamped textured background within a terraced diamond area; Single stamped framing line extends around all four edges of buckle; Buckle is stamped "Loloma" on reverse; Companion piece to leather belt CAS 0370-1297B. | |
Dimensions (cm) | Width = 3.6, Length = 7.8 |