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Object Number
983-25-10/58685
Display Title
Bolo, silver with stamped decoration, inlaid with coral and turquoise
Descriptions
Object Description
Bolo, silver ornament with 4 cutouts, 3 turquoise stones & 1 Y-shaped coral stone strung on leather thong, tips have square silver bells with 1 turquoise stone each. 53 x 5 cm.
Inventory Description
Bolo, silver with stamped decoration, inlaid with coral and turquoise
Classification
- Bolo
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Navajo
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
United States
Materials
Silver, Animal hide, Stone, Coral
Dimensions
Overall: 51 x 5.1 x 1.5 cm (20 1/16 x 2 x 9/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
983-25-10/58685 / BO-4 / Y0846420
Provenance
Collector
Henry Ellicott Magill
(1920-1980 - October 1983)
Donor
Henry Ellicott Magill
(1920-1980 - October 1983)
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