Concho Belt 1880 - 1895

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This Navajo (Diné) Concho Belt, dating from 1880–1895, is a testament to the intricate craftsmanship of the Diné people. The belt is made of leather and decorated with elaborate silver conchos, showcasing traditional geometric patterns and finely detailed craftsmanship. The belt is a prime example of Navajo silverwork, a tradition that continues to flourish today. The belt is currently housed in the collection of The Art Institute of Chicago, a prominent museum known for its diverse and expansive collection of Native American art.