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Object Number
986-28-10/59995
Display Title
Bolo, round silver base set with 26 turquoise stones in two circles around the c
Descriptions
Object Description
Bolo, round silver base set with 26 turquoise stones in two circles around the center stone, the circles separated by twisted wire & silver beads, silver cone terminals with pendants made of silver dimes. bolo diameter: 6.9 cm.
Inventory Description
Bolo tie, silver, discoidal, teardrop and oval and rounnd turquoise inseits
Classification
- Tie
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Navajo
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
United States
Materials
Silver, Turquoise
Dimensions
Overall: 6.8 x 6.8 x 1.2 cm (2 11/16 x 2 11/16 x 1/2 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
986-28-10/59995 & BT-33\Y0846420\HAYSK & 59240
Provenance
Collector
Henry Ellicott Magill
(1920-1980)
Donor
Richard E. Allen
(1983-1986)
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