Pre 40s Genuine INDIAN HEAD NICKEL Belt Buckle * SIGNED * 1165-BB
This is an incredible buckle! This buckle is made entirely out of genuine Indian Head Buffalo Nickels. These Indian Head Buffalo Nickels have been artistically sweated together with all of the Indian Heads facing the front into layers not unlike the ancient Aztec pyramids. For added unity the front of the belt features the Buffalo side of the nickels and the back features the Native American side of the nickels. This incredible work of wearable was made in our shop by local artist Abel Rodrigez. This buckle is 2-1/2" by 3-3/8" with a 1-3/4" keeper on the back. Don't miss out on this rare opportunity.Man, from the earliest times, has considered the adornment of his person to be as necessary as food and shelter. The Indians of the Southwest are no exception. They have loved fine jewelry, esteemed it as wealth, and worn it profusely. Today the use of Indian jewelry has spread far beyond its original boundaries and its appreciation has become worldwide. |