Silver Dollar Concho Belt
Tribe: Navajo (Diné)
Item #BC00105
Navajo concho belt by Curtis Pete featuring a handmade sterling silver buckle and antique U.S. silver dollar conchos mounted on a black leather belt. The buckle has an openwork design with a raised central rosette, radiating stamped lines, repoussé details, and deeply stamped curved elements. The reverse is stamped “C Pete Sterling.” The belt is set with antique U.S. silver dollars, including visible Morgan and Peace dollars with dates such as 1890, 1922, and 1923, each showing natural patina from age and wear.
Buckle Dimensions: 3” x 2.75”
Concho/Coin Dimensions: 1.5” Diameter
Belt Length: 43” (Holes Punched at 40” - 43”)
Circa: 1990s
- Era
- Contemporary
- Metal
- Sterling Silver
- Technique
- Stamped
About the artist
Curtis Pete is a Navajo-Hopi silversmith born in Parker, Arizona. He moved to the Navajo Nation when he was four years old and was raised by his grandparents. He attended boarding school through his...
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