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Leonard Gene

Traditional Navajo Concho Belt - "Kingman Old Timer"

TRIBAL AFFILIATION:
Navajo Nation

CLASSIFICATION:
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BOOTH NUMBER:
LIN E 736

MATERIAL/TECHNIQUE:
Handmade Jewelry made from Gold, sterling silver, natural turquoise, coral and different shells. Genuine Leather is used for certain pieces. The techniques I use is the Navajo Traditional Stamp-work to include repousse. There are also pieces made with the overlay technique. All bolo cords are hand braided by the Artist. I made all my stamping tools to create all the designs in my work. Buffing and Polishing to complete my finish products.