Zuni Pueblo Mosaic Inlay Bolo Tie with Eagles [SOLD]
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- Category: Bola Tie, Bolo Tie
- Origin: Zuni Pueblo, SHE-WE-NA
- Medium:
silver, leather, many gemstones plusTurquoise - Size:
3-½” x 3-⅛” eagle;
1-½” x 1-⅜” pendant eagles - Item # C4691L SOLD
The featured item of this bolo is a magnificent eagle composed of multiple gemstones, including mother of pearl, coral, turquoise, jet, some of which are set within silver frames and other arranged stone-to-stone. Suspended from the two silver tips are small eagles. Just above the silver tips is a silver clasp with a turquoise gemstone, the purpose of which is to prevent the eagle pendants from swinging. The bolo attachments are on a woven black strap with a flat black strap that rides on the neck.
Condition: good condition with evidence of wear.
Provenance: this Zuni Pueblo Mosaic Inlay Bolo Tie with Eagles is from the collection of Bob & Louise Sluder, Dealers/Collectors active from 1955 to 1990
Recommended Reading: ZUNI a Village of Silversmiths by James Ostler, Marian Rodee, and Milford Nahohai, Published by Zuni A:Shiwi Publishing, 1996.
TAGS: Southwest Indian Jewelry, Zuni Pueblo
- Category: Bola Tie, Bolo Tie
- Origin: Zuni Pueblo, SHE-WE-NA
- Medium:
silver, leather, many gemstones plusTurquoise - Size:
3-½” x 3-⅛” eagle;
1-½” x 1-⅜” pendant eagles - Item # C4691L SOLD
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