Notice the Details｜ Fashion Accessories ｜Belt, A Vintage, Concho, Turquoise, Roger Skeet Jr. Hallmark, Vintage, 711

 
A CLASSIC CONCHO BELT BELONGS IN EVERY COWGIRL’S CLOSET.

This statement-making Old Pawn vintage belt by renowned Navajo artisan Roger Skeet, Jr. is a leather strap adorned with seven classic sterling silver scallop conchos adorned with turquoise cabochons, alternated by eight butterfly concho spacers and finished with complementing double-mustache concho frame buckle adorned with six turquoise cabochons. Timeless, classic, a southwestern style staple – this concho belt is a collector.
Roger Skeet Jr (b. 1932 -; Navajo) traditional styles; stamp work; chisel’ repoussé; set stones concho belts, bracelets, necklaces. Son of Roger Skeet Sr. (1900 - 1959), a smith for C. G. Wallace, and brother of Anderson Skeets.
Marks: Roger Skeet, Jr (mark in mid-1950s; first example is a busted stam); R; R S
Mark Bahti’s book,  Silver + Stone - Profiles of American Indian Jewelers, Skeet, states, "I would like to have gone to school and served my people on the tribal council." However, as the oldest of eight children, his father chose him at the age of eight, to stay at home and learn the silversmithing trade.

artist: Roger Skeet jr. ( b. 1932), deceased
affiliation: Navajo
hallmarks: R. SKEET JR.
materials: sterling silver, turquoise, leather
measurements: 40" long
buckle: 2 3/4" x 2 1/2"
concho: 2 1/2" x 2"
butterflies: 2" x 1"
weight: 225 grams
nice vintage condition
stones are secure in their settings
abrasions and surface wear commensurate with age
silver has a nice patina 
wear from use
style: Belt-711

in stock

All returns on jewelry are subject to exchange or store credit 
Brand:Double D RanchSKU:Belt-711Turquoise40(XXXL)Tags:belt, belts, f2a-25, sterling silver, turquoise, vintageColor:TurquoiseSize:40(XXXL)