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Bolo, silver thunderbird inlaid w/ diff. materials, wooden & silver terminals
Bolo, silver thunderbird inlaid w/ diff. materials, wooden & silver terminals
Object Number 986-28-10/59924
Display Title Bolo, silver thunderbird inlaid w/ diff. materials, wooden & silver terminals
Descriptions
Object Description Bolo, silver backing in the form of a thunderbird, inlaid with different materia
Inventory Description Bolo, silver thunderbird inlaid with diff. material, wooden and silver terminals
Classification
  • Bolo
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Zuñi
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States
Materials Silver, Animal hide, Stone, Shell, Wood
Dimensions Overall: 51.5 x 6.2 x 1.2 cm (20 1/4 x 2 7/16 x 1/2 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 986-28-10/59924Y0846420 / BO-110 / ILSK / Indian handmade by Bobby &
Provenance
Collector Henry Ellicott Magill (1920-1980)
Donor Richard E. Allen (1983-1986)

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