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Object Number 995-29-10/73062
Display Title Hututu multi-stone inlaid bolo tie
Descriptions
Object Description Silver bolo slider from 1970s, designed as a completely mosaic inlaid version of Hututu, with mother-of-pearl for the head, neck ruff, and chest area. Arms are carved tortoise shell, and waist ornament sticks out from background. Stones include tortoise, jet, mother-of-pearl, coral, and turquoise. Very elaborate. Braided leather cord with silver end-pieces. Bolo: 9.7 x 5.8 x 2.5 cm (H x W x D); cord approx 97 cm long.
Inventory Description Bolo tie, silver slider, stone, shell and tortoise shell inlaid figure.
Classification
  • Tie
Department Ethnographic
Date 1970-1979
Culture
  • Zuñi
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / New Mexico
Materials Silver Stone
Dimensions Overall: 9.7 x 5.8 x 2.5 cm (3 13/16 x 2 5/16 x 1 in.) Distance (Cord length): 97 cm Distance (Cord length): 97 cm
Quantity 1
Label on object 995-29-10/73062
Provenance
Collector Dr. William R. Wright (1995)
Donor Dr. William R. Wright (1995)

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