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A SILVER, GOLD, WOOD AND MULTI-STONE BELT BUCKLE, VERMA NEQUATEWA (SONWAI), 1994 image 1

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A SILVER, GOLD, WOOD AND MULTI-STONE BELT BUCKLE, VERMA NEQUATEWA (SONWAI), 1994

Wearable Art: Jewels from the Crawford Collection

12 October 2021, 10:00 PDT

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A SILVER, GOLD, WOOD AND MULTI-STONE BELT BUCKLE, VERMA NEQUATEWA (SONWAI), 1994

A rectangular buckle inlaid with wood, turquoise, fossilized ivory, lapis lazuli, gold spacers and a single coral bead; mounted in silver; height 1 5/8in, width 3 1/4in; stamped Sonwai and with artist's picto mark

Footnotes

Exhibited: "Loloma," May 15 - October 23, 2005, Wheelwright Museum of Native American Art, Santa Fe, NM

Literature: Illustrated: Struever, Martha Hopkins, Loloma: Beauty Is His Name, Wheelwright Museum of the American Indian, Santa Fe, NM, 2005, pg. 185, fig. 241

Please note that this item cannot be shipped internationally as it may contain endangered materials.

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