Belt, A Vintage, Concho, Turquoise, Repoussé, Hallmark, Vintage ‘70s, 1127

A BIG PUNCH OF STYLE

Who doesn’t love a classy concho belt? This vintage Glen Adakai belt starts with a brown leather strap, the perfect canvas for all its conchos. The oval-shaped sterling silver conchos feature scalloped edges, intricate stampwork, repousse bump outs, and a centered turquoise cabochon. The complementing buckle has a beautiful, stamped design and two dainty turquoise cabochons. This belt has an authentic vintage feel and packs a big punch of style.

• artist: Glen Adakai
• artist bio & marks: 

  Glen Adakai (Navajo). Stamp work; fabricated; leaf appliqué; set stones. Bolo spur with working rowels

  Mark: G A (and an arrow)

• affiliation: Navajo
• hallmarks: G. A. (with arrow picto below)
  
• materials: sterling silver, turquoise, leather
  
• dimensions: 37" long, 2 1/2" x 2 1/4" buckle, 2 1/4" x 2" concho
  
• weight: 283 grams
• closure: buckle
• nice vintage condition
  
• stones are secure in their settings
• abrasions and surface wear commensurate with age
  
• silver has a nice patina with light oxidation
• light wear from use
  
• style: Belt-1127