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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
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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