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Object Number
995-29-10/73064
Display Title
Silver Knifewing bolo tie
Descriptions
Object Description
Zuni silver bolo slider from 1920s-1940s, in shape of Knifewing figure with 5 turquoise dots inlaid in each skirt and bandolier, and 3 inlaid in headdress. Detailing in cold chisel work. Braided leather cord with silver end-pieces.
Bolo is 5.9 cm high, 4.7 wide, 0.9 cm deep; cord approx. 94 cm long.
Inventory Description
Leather bolo tie, silver slider, impressed human/bird figure with turquoise inla
Classification
- Tie
Department
Ethnographic
Date
1920-1949
Culture
- Zuñi
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
United States
/
New Mexico
Materials
Silver, Turquoise, Leather
Dimensions
Overall: 5.9 x 4.7 x 0.9 cm (2 5/16 x 1 7/8 x 3/8 in.)
Distance (Cord length): 94 x 0.9 x 4.7 x 5.9 cm (3/8 x 1 7/8 x 2 5/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
995-29-10/73064
Provenance
Collector
Dr. William R. Wright
(1995)
Donor
Dr. William R. Wright
(1995)
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