Belt, A Vintage, Concho, Turquoise, Marked, Old Pawn, circa 1940s, 246
A CLASSIC CONCHO BELT BELONGS IN EVERY COWGIRL’S CLOSET.
This statement-making Old Pawn vintage belt is a wide leather strap adorned with 6 classic sterling silver scallop conchos alternated by 6 butterfly concho spacers, and finished with a complementing sterling silver frame buckle adorned with 4 turquoise cabochons. Timeless, classic, a southwestern style staple.
- affiliation: Navajo
- hallmarks: inscribed on buckle verso Yvonne Billy Blue SRP Mission Chinle, AZ 86503
- materials: sterling silver, turquoise, leather strap
- dimensions on buckle: 3″ x 2″
- strap width: 1 7/8″
- 6 conchos at 2 3/4″ x 2 1/4″
- 6 butterfly spacers at 2″ x 7/8″
- strap fits 34″
- weight: 315 grams
- vintage condition
- stones are secure in their settings
- single stone fracture
- stone abrasions commensurate with age
- silver has a nice patina
- wear from ethnographic use
- style:Â BELT-246