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Concha Belt

Leather belt with 9 lozenge shaped conchas and lozenge shaped silver buckle; each concha set with single elliptical Stennich turquoise; stamped chased and repousse decoration; buckle has two turquoises; buckle and conchas strung diagonally on leather strap; (11 stones in all). (some turquoise cracked and chipped. J.#546, Cat.#558.

Date
c. 1940
In our collection
since August the 26th, 2015 up to now
Dimensions
36 3/4 in. (93.35 cm) (2 3/4 in. conchas)
Location
Not on View
Medium
Silver, leather, turquoise
Price
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Composition
cadmium45%
copper11%
oxygen34%
zinc10%