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Object Number
986-28-10/59863
Display Title
Bolo, oval, silver beading around edge, inlaid polished geode and coral
Descriptions
Object Description
Bolo, oval, oxidized silver bolo with beading around edge, polished geode in center with 4 piece coral set in the stone, 2 coral pieces at the top & bottom, 2 geode terminals with rims hung from silver cones. 9.7 x 7.5 cm.
Inventory Description
Bolo, oval, silver beading around edge, inlaid polished geode and coral
Classification
- Bolo
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Navajo
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
United States
Materials
Silver, Animal hide, Stone
Dimensions
Overall: 54.5 x 7.4 x 1.6 cm (21 7/16 x 2 15/16 x 5/8 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
986-28-10/59863 / BO-28 / HEY-SK / Y0846420
Provenance
Collector
Henry Ellicott Magill
(1920-1980)
Donor
Richard E. Allen
(1983-1986)
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