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Object Number
995-29-10/73104
Display Title
Silver and turquoise bolo tie
Descriptions
Object Description
Bolo tie from Cochiti Pueblo, 1970s. Bolo slider consists of a large rectangular piece of turquoise, set in a fluted bezel with a ropework border. Over the top of the slider is a chain link segment. Reverse is engraved "JQ", hallmark of Jerry Quintana. Braided black leather cord with silver tips. 6.2 cm high, 4.8 cm wide, 1.8 cm deep; cord is 100 cm total length.
Hallmark identified in: Wright, Barton. Hallmarks of the Southwest. West Chester, PA: Schiffer Publishing Co. 1989.
Inventory Description
Bolo tie, silver slide with large brown-and-blue turquoise, scalloped setting
Classification
- Tie
Department
Ethnographic
Date
1970-1979
Artist
Jerry Quintana
Culture
- Cochiti
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: 6.2 x 4.8 x 1.8 cm (2 7/16 x 1 7/8 x 11/16 in.)
Distance (Cord length): 100 x 1.8 x 4.8 x 6.2 cm (11/16 x 1 7/8 x 2 7/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
995-29-10/73104
Provenance
Collector
Dr. William R. Wright
(1995)
Donor
Dr. William R. Wright
(1995)
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