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concho belts


Identification code: 300438630



Alternative term/s

  • belts, concho
  • concho belt

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Scope note:

Belts decorated with conchos, circular, silver ornaments often further decorated with stamped decoration or semi-precious stones. Originated in the mid-1800s by Navajo (Diné) and Pueblo silversmiths. Contemporary concho belts frequently contain a variety of semi-precious stones and are widely made by Southwest Native American artisans.

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