***VINTAGE Navajo Natural Morenci Turquoise Belt Buckle – BU#1047

Vintage Sterling Silver Belt Buckle Set With A Natural Morenci Turquoise Stone.  Masterfully Handmade And Designed By Navajo Artist JIM WILLIAMS Sometime During The 1980’s Period.  The Belt Buckle Has Never Been Owned Or Worn.  

The Morenci Turquoise Mine, Located In Southeastern Arizona, has been shut down since 1984.  Morenci Turquoise Found In Its Natural And Unaltered Composition Has Become A RARE Find.  It Is Highly Sought After By Many Discerning Collectors.

Details

Artist Hallmark:  Arrowhead Insignia (hand stamped on back side of buckle)

Materials:  Sterling Silver And Natural Morenci Turquoise

Technique:  Stamp Work, Saw Work, Repoussé       

Height:  2.4″

Length:  3.08″

Belt Loop Width:  1.53″

Weight:  60 grams