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COCHITI JOE H. QUINTANA STERLING BELT BUCKLE


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Directory: Archives: Estate Jewelry: Pre 1970: Item # 1264235
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A striking sterling belt buckle by Cochiti Pueblo silversmith Joe H. Quintana. It measures 2 1/2" by 1 1/4" and is in fine original condition. It weighs 29 grams and is signed as shown. During his lifetime, Quintana was considered one of the most innovative and versatile Native silversmiths. His unique designs, craftsmanship and attention to detail, as exemplified by this piece, earned him a place among the great 20th century silversmiths. You can read about him in the book JOE H. QUINTANA:MASTER IN METAL by Irma Bailey. Once you see his work you will not forget it.