Vintage Frances Jones Sterling Concho Belt

Description

Vintage Frances Jones Sterling Concho Belt

Vintage Frances Jones Sterling Concho Belt. Buckle is signed ‘FJ’, belt size Ladies S-M,  with 7 sterling silver conchos on a rustic black leather strap. Belt strap measures 34″ total length, with 3 notches.

Frances Jones is an award winning Navajo jeweler. She has been making jewelry since she was 14 years old, and is now around 70. Her father, a fourth generation silversmith taught her the family jewelry making skills. Her family was among the first to use sand casting.

History and Origin of the Concho Belt

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