Description: Offered is an impressive sterling silver storyteller concho belt. It was made by Navajo Darrell Dawes (1965-2007). Darrell was a member of the Waters Edge People Clan. This concho belt has 11 conchos plus 1 buckle for a total of 12 pieces. It weighs a total of 15 ounces including the thin leather strap. The belt size is 40 inches to the farthest hole, but could easily be replaced by a new leather strap of a different size. The buckle and conchos are big and heavy sterling silver. The buckle is a large 3.25 x 2.25 inches and each concho is 2.25 x 2 inches. The buckle and conchos are in excellent condition. Various scenes from daily Navajo life are depicted. The scenes include: weaving, dancing, a wagon ride, a ceremony, tending sheep, cooking and growing corn. This concho belt was created with a high level of workmanship and creativity.
Price: 1200 USD
Location: Sedona, Arizona
End Time: 2024-11-25T20:35:01.000Z
Shipping Cost: 25 USD
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All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
Origin: Navajo
Provenance: Arizona estate
Artisan: Darrell Dawes
Tribal Affiliation: Navajo
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Handmade: Yes
Modified Item: No
Culture: Native American: US
