ORVILLE TSINNIE Native American Leather Brass Concho Belt Signed
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Items signed on buckle. Orville Tsinnie Bio: Orville Tsinnie (1943-2017) was a master Navajo silversmith who had been making jewelry since the 1970s and had won numerous awards, including a Lifetime Achievement award from the Indian Arts and Crafts Association (IACA), an honor that brought well-deserved recognition to this fine American Indian artist. Orville was a perfectionist, hand picking and polishing only the highest quality natural stones. He cut, polished and set the stones by hand. The level of craftsmanship in Orville's work is superior. His designs were flawlessly executed, his soldering technique very clean, and his finishing and polishing meticulous. This careful attention to detail set Orville's jewelry apart from many others, and revealed the pride he took in his work. A steady presence in the world of American Indian art for over forty years, Orville Tsinnie's work created some of the finest and unique Native American hand made jewelry on the market today. His works are highly collectible.Made in New Mexico. Belt length 42 inches
Condition
Preowned, good condition, leather is worn and some discoloration on metal.
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ORVILLE TSINNIE Native American Leather Brass Concho Belt Signed
Estimate $500 - $700
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