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Navajo Sand Cast Sleeping Beauty Belt Buckle

Currency:USD Category:Collectibles Start Price:25.00 USD Estimated At:300.00 - 600.00 USD
Navajo Sand Cast Sleeping Beauty Belt Buckle
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Included in this lot is a Navajo Native American Sleeping Beauty turquoise sand cast sterling silver belt buckle. Sand casting, is a metal casting process characterized by using sand as a mold material. This process is one of the oldest in the world and was taught to the Navajo people by Spanish explorers. This belt buckle features a single Sleeping Beauty turquoise gemstone and sand cast design. The back of the buckle is signed by the artist Felix Joe and stamped sterling. The buckle measures 2 ½” x 1 7/8”.