Concha Belt
Silver and turquoise concha belt. There are 15 concha on the belt in total, each separated by one of 15 silver rings. A hook on the end of a concho connects with a ring on the other end of the belt. Each concho has the same engraved design and a piece of turquoise in its center, with almost all of them being ovals while on the side ending with a ring the last two have circular turquoise pieces.
- Object: Concha Belt
- Artist: -
- Circa: -
- Dimensions: 37.5" L x 1.5" W
- Culture Area: Southwest
- Cultural Group: Navajo / Diné
- Cultural Context: -
- Donor: Harry Emery
- Catalog #: 120.003