Navajo (Diné)
Southwest, United States
1930s
Sterling silver
Height 2 in (5.1 cm), Width 2 1/2 in (6.4 cm); 30.57 g
Provenance: Larry Frank, Taos, New Mexico
An oval concho pin worked entirely in sterling silver, its center raised as a repoussé dome radiating stamped rays. A scalloped border frames the field, edged with crescent and line stamping, and there are no stones. The reverse is a domed, hand worked ground with the pin back soldered in place.
Larry Frank was a Taos collector and scholar, co-author of Indian Silver Jewelry of the Southwest 1868 to 1930 and New Kingdom of the Saints.
We ship free anywhere in the world, fully insured, packed by hand.
Navajo (Diné)
Southwest, United States
1930s
Sterling silver
Height 2 in (5.1 cm), Width 2 1/2 in (6.4 cm); 30.57 g
Provenance: Larry Frank, Taos, New Mexico
An oval concho pin worked entirely in sterling silver, its center raised as a repoussé dome radiating stamped rays. A scalloped border frames the field, edged with crescent and line stamping, and there are no stones. The reverse is a domed, hand worked ground with the pin back soldered in place.
Larry Frank was a Taos collector and scholar, co-author of Indian Silver Jewelry of the Southwest 1868 to 1930 and New Kingdom of the Saints.
We ship free anywhere in the world, fully insured, packed by hand.
