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1970's Hand-made Vintage sterling & turquoise tufa cast buckle, Navajo

$ 237.6

Availability: 100 in stock
  • Condition: Date of creation is not known . Has been in our vault since early 1990's with no wear since then. Excellent vintage/pre-owned condition given its age. Probably made in the 1970's. Please examine closely and feel free to contact us with questions before purchasing.
  • All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
  • Artisan: Stamped with a hallmark. Artist unknown.
  • Provenance: Gallery inventory since 1990's. Likely crafted 1970's.
  • Tribal Affiliation: Navajo
  • Handmade: Yes
  • Modified Item: No
  • Country/Region of Manufacture: United States

    Description

    This butterfly shaped tufa cast buckle has a turquoise nugget at its center. The buckle is approximately 3 1/4" x 2 1/2" and will fit up to a 1" belt. It is approximately 71 total grams. We purchased this buckle in the 1990's and it obviously had a previous life, likely dating to the 1970's. It is in excellent vintage/pre-owned condition. There is a hallmark, however, the maker is unknown but appears to be Navajo. Belt not included. Please examine closely and contact us with any questions before purchasing. Please visit our store for more exciting contemporary and traditional Native American pieces from a variety of artists and tribal affiliations. American West Boutique was founded in 1992 and is an online seller of Native American Jewelry and Art, cowboy/girl boots, leather and suede and apparel. Shipped to continental US by UPS to street addresses only. No PO boxes, please. Payment must be made in 5 days or item may be relisted. Thank you for viewing!