Catalog Number |
CAS 0370-1301 | |
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 | ||
Maker's Name | Charles Loloma (1921-1991) | |
Date of Manufacture | 1962 | |
Collection Name | Elkus Collection (Native American) | |
Materials | Metal: Silver | |
Description | Tufa-cast rectangular belt buckle with 8 narrow silver bars that are set on edge on a solid back plate and aligned parallel to each other; Rough-textured surface of back plate between adjacent bars is oxidized to black color; Heavy silver belt loop is soldered to reverse; Hallmark "Loloma" in stylized upper case letters is included in casting on reverse. | |
Dimensions (cm) | Width = 3.0, Length = 6.6 |