Navajo Natural Kingman Turquoise Belt Buckle – BU#1071

“Old Style” Sterling Silver Belt Buckle Set With A Natural Kingman Turquoise Stone.  Masterfully Handmade And Designed By Navajo Artist CALVIN MARTINEZ.    

In General, Natural or Non-Treated Turquoise Is Considered To Be Highly Desirable As It Represents The True And Unaltered Composition of The Stone.  Natural Turquoise Stones Are Becoming Quite Scarce And Difficult To Acquire.        

Details

Artist Hallmark:  “C. MTZ, Navajo” (hand stamped on back side of buckle)

Materials:  Sterling Silver, Natural Kingman Turquoise

Technique:  Extensive Stamp Work, Saw Work, Hand Cut Castellated Bezel, Satin Finish, Oxidized Background     

Height:  3.03″

Length:  3.69″

Belt Loop Width:  1.52″

Weight:  141 grams