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Object Number
995-29-10/73094
Display Title
Silver and turquoise nugget bolo tie
Descriptions
Object Description
Navajo bolo tie from 1950s. Slider composed of a circle of eight turquoise nuggets around one larger nugget, all set in bezels. Silverwork consists of applied silver balls and braiding. Braided black leather cord with silver tips.
6 cm high, 5.4 cm wide, 1.5 cm deep; cord 100 cm total length.
Inventory Description
Leather bolo tie, black braided straps, silver slide with 9 turquoise stones.
Classification
- Tie
Department
Ethnographic
Date
1950-1959
Culture
- Navajo
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
United States
/
New Mexico
North America / United States / Arizona
North America / United States / Arizona
Materials
Silver, Leather, Turquoise
Dimensions
Overall: 6 x 5.4 x 1.3 cm (2 3/8 x 2 1/8 x 1/2 in.)
Distance (Cord length): 100 x 1.5 x 5.4 x 6 cm (9/16 x 2 1/8 x 2 3/8 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
995-29-10/73094
Provenance
Collector
Dr. William R. Wright
(1995)
Donor
Dr. William R. Wright
(1995)
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