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Unusual Vintage Navajo Sterling Silver Brooch of Girl’s Dress Jabe Duboise 1980s
Unusual Vintage Navajo Indian Sterling Silver Brooch or Pin Depicting a Young Girl’s Dress, Signed with Monogram or Mark for Jabe Duboise, ca. This highly unusual Navajo silver pin depicts a young girl’s dress with fine stamped decorations including a corn plant suggesting promise of growth and fertility. Possibly a unique piece, it is signed with a monogram for Jabe Duboise and stamped “sterling”. It was probably made in the 1970’s-90’s in the Gallup, New Mexico area where the artist was the “Natnani Nez” or Head Man of a settlement called Jones Camp, New Mexco. Condition: Very Good with no losses, defects or repairs. Piece shows some minor wear. Dimensions: 1-3/4″ tall x 1-1/2″ wide. Total weight: 0.3 oz (8.5 g).
A+ Unusual Vintage Navajo Southwestern Sterling Silver Concho Belt & Buckle
Vintage (60/70s or older) set of 1 (tested) sterling silver belt buckle and 10 ss conchos on a 37 leather concho belt. Buckle measures 3 in. X 2.375 in. Matching conchos measure the same. Provenance: Vashon, Washington private collection. Belt is 1.25 thick. Leather is in Good condition save for light soils, use wear… Total weight 635 grams! The item “A+ Unusual Vintage Navajo Southwestern Sterling Silver Concho Belt & Buckle” is in sale since Tuesday, January 28, 2020. This item is in the category “Collectibles\Cultures & Ethnicities\Native American\ US\1935-Now\Other Nat. Am. Items 1935-Now”. The seller is “goldeneye” and is located in San Antonio, Texas. This item can be shipped to United States, all countries in Europe, Canada, Japan, Australia.
- Tribal Affiliation: Navajo