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Object Number
986-28-10/59962
Display Title
Bolo, small shield with overall turquoise channel work, also on terminals
Descriptions
Object Description
Bolo, a small shield with overall turquoise channel work, silver cone terminals with silver & turquoise, "RHO" stamped on the backs of bolo & pendants. 4.7 x 4.2 cm.
Inventory Description
Bolo, small shield with overall turquoise channel work, also on terminals
Classification
- Bolo
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Navajo
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
United States
Materials
Silver, Animal hide, Stone
Dimensions
Overall: 50 x 4.2 x 1.6 cm (19 11/16 x 1 5/8 x 5/8 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
"RHO" stamped on the backs of bolo & pendants; 986-28-10/59962 / RHC / Y0846420 / BO-160 / HEYSK
Provenance
Collector
Henry Ellicott Magill
(1920-1980)
Donor
Richard E. Allen
(1983-1986)
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