Belt buckle

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Date created: circa 1960

Culture/People: Diné (Navajo)
Artist/Maker: Dene Tsosie Bini, Diné (Navajo)
Previous owner: Morton Silverman, Non-Indian; Anna May Silverman, Non-Indian
Donor: Anna May Silverman, Non-Indian; Morton Silverman, Non-Indian

Collection History: Formerly in the collection of Morton Silverman and Anna May Silverman; donated to MAI by Mrs. and Mrs. Silverman in 1986.
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Place: Arizona or New Mexico; USA (inferred)

See related items: Diné (Navajo); Adornment/Jewelry

Data Source: National Museum of the American Indian

Catalog Number: 25/2956
Barcode: 252956.000

Object Type: Adornment/Jewelry

Object Name: Belt buckle
Media/Materials: Silver
Techniques: Cast, soldered
Dimensions: 7.2 x 5.3 cm

Metadata Usage: CC0

GUID: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6f488e2b9-0ad1-4f6e-a6f0-6cf37ed827b4

Record ID: NMAI_268896