{"title":"Navajo Belt Buckles","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBelt buckles from the Navajo Nation\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"UTF-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOur belt buckles are a reverent homage to the sacred silversmith artistry of the Diné, transforming a simple leather strap into a statement of provenance. Whether it's the classic oval Teton belt buckle crowned with Natural Kingman Turquoise, or the Vanderwagen's open-center butterfly concho buckle inspired by First Phase belts of the 1870s — each is hand-stamped in heavy gauge sterling silver and hallmarked by the artisan who made it.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"vanderwagen-navajo-butterfly-concho-belt-buckle","title":"Vanderwagen Navajo Butterfly Concho Belt Buckle","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Vanderwagen Belt Buckle is an oversized, hand-stamped sterling silver butterfly concho belt buckle with a traditional open center, handcrafted by renowned Navajo artisan Lee Charley and inspired by First Phase Navajo Concho belts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eExpertly crafted from heavy gauge Sterling Silver and scaled as a true statement piece. Traditional Navajo stampwork surrounds the classic butterfly silhouette — the oval silver form shaped like spread wings that defined the earliest Concho belts.\u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe open center honors the original First Phase construction, a traditional slot which the leather strap slides through, just as it did on the first Navajo Concho belts of the 1870s. Finished with a contemporary mirror polish that bridges historic form and modern shine.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe back is fitted with a traditional buckle bar and hook, engineered for secure wear with a leather belt.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis heirloom is handcrafted on the Reservation in Navajoland by fourth-generation Diné silversmith Lee Charley, hallmarked LC and stamped Sterling on the reverse.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNamed for Vanderwagen, New Mexico — the shared homelands of both Mr. Charley and the Co-founder of Cowgirls \u0026amp; Indians, Kailey.\u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Cowgirls \u0026 Indians","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44506683801651,"sku":null,"price":2500.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0630\/2069\/5603\/files\/VanderwagenBeltBuckleLeatherBelt.jpg?v=1783674835"},{"product_id":"teton-turquoise-navajo-oval-belt-buckle","title":"Teton Turquoise Navajo Oval Belt Buckle","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Teton Belt Buckle is a classic oval, hand-stamped sterling silver Navajo Western belt buckle featuring a Natural Kingman Turquoise center stone, handcrafted by renowned Navajo artisan Lee Charley.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eExpertly crafted from heavy gauge Sterling Silver and scaled as a true statement piece. A radiant sunburst of hand-cut flutes rays outward from the center stone, intricate traditional Navajo stampwork, and a scalloped edge — all brought to a brilliant mirror polish.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAt the heart of the buckle resides a profound stone of Natural Kingman Turquoise. Mined from the historic Mineral Park Mining District in Kingman, Arizona — one of the oldest and most storied turquoise mines in North America — this stone showcases vivid sky-blue hues veined with a rich, red-brown matrix.\u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe back is fitted with a traditional buckle bar and hook, engineered for secure wear with a leather belt.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis heirloom is handcrafted on the Reservation in Navajoland by fourth-generation Diné silversmith Lee Charley, hallmarked LC and stamped Sterling on the reverse.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Cowgirls \u0026 Indians","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44506686521395,"sku":null,"price":2500.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0630\/2069\/5603\/files\/TetonBeltBuckleLeatherBelt.jpg?v=1783675254"}],"url":"https:\/\/cowgirlsindians.com\/en-au\/collections\/navajo-belt-buckles.oembed","provider":"Cowgirls \u0026 Indians","version":"1.0","type":"link"}