Melvin Francis, Ranger Buckle, Orange Spiny Oyster Shell, Navajo Handmade, 2"

This exceptional Navajo handmade ranger buckle set by Melvin Francis is a masterwork of southwestern craftsmanship and bold design. Each piece of this four-part buckle, two keepers, and tip is meticulously inlaid with vibrant orange spiny oyster shells, arranged in a basket-weave pattern that radiates warmth and movement. The fiery hues of the shell are beautifully framed in sterling silver rope edging, lending a classic finish to the modern inlay technique. The combination of intricate silverwork and striking shell color offers a refined yet rugged aesthetic, perfect for elevating any belt. Melvin Francis, known for his precision and artistry, brings balance and symmetry to every element of this ranger set.

Belt Size - 3/4"

Buckle - 2" x 2"

Weight - 68 grams