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Object Number
986-28-10/59625
Display Title
Bolo, silver with large turquoise stone carved in form of Indian chief with feat
Descriptions
Object Description
Bolo, silver with large turquoise stone carved in form of Indian chief with feather bonnet, on braided leather thong with silver tassels. 54.5 x 9.1 cm.
Inventory Description
Bolo tie, silver slide with large carved turquoise Indian chiel form
Classification
- Tie
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Navajo
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
United States
Additional Geographic Terms
Southwest
Materials
Silver, Leather, Turquoise
Dimensions
Overall: 54.5 x 9.1 x 1.2 cm (21 7/16 x 3 9/16 x 1/2 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
986-28-10/59625
Provenance
Collector
Henry Ellicott Magill
(1920-1980)
Donor
Donated by
Richard E. Allen
(1983-1986)
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