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Object Number
986-28-10/59910
Display Title
Bolo, silver shield w/ twisted wire around edge, center has inlaid "arrowhead"
Descriptions
Object Description
Bolo, silver shield w/ twisted wire around the edge, center has inlaid "arrowhead"
Inventory Description
Bolo, silver shield with twisted wire around edge, center has inlaid arrowhead
Classification
- Bolo
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Navajo
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
United States
Materials
Silver, Animal hide, Stone, Shell
Dimensions
Overall: 51 x 5.8 x 1.5 cm (20 1/16 x 2 5/16 x 9/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
mark on back is 4S's arranged in a square; 986-28-10/59910 / Y0846420 / HEYSK / BO-87
Provenance
Collector
Henry Ellicott Magill
(1920-1980)
Donor
Richard E. Allen
(1983-1986)
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