Quick Specs:
Buckle: Length 3", Height 2 1/2"
Turquoise Stone: Width 11/16", Height 7/16"
This Buckle supports belts up to 1 1/2" larger if tapered down at the buckle section.
Native American craftsmanship is presented at its best in this beautiful hand made Sterling Silver & Turquoise Shadow Box Belt Buckle. Hand Made by Wilbur Muskette, of New Mexico. Wilber is Navajo (Dine) from the Coyote Canyon area near Gallup. This buckle was made the "old way" using traditional techniques using the hand made stamps of the maker. Coyote Canyon located along Navajo Nation Route 9, Coyote Canyon is part of the Fort Defiance Agency of the Navajo Nation and has an approximate population of 1,451. Coyote Canyon is most famous as the home of Navajo Chief Manuelito-The first Navajo Chief to unite all clans of the Navajo Nation. This astounding work of art is sure to be treasured for many years to come. Turquoise is considered by many to be the stone of happiness and health. Many relate sterling silver to intuition, beauty and spiritual healing.
