Photograph by Addison Doty. Copyright 2010 School for Advanced Research.
Bolo tie
Date: c. 1965
Artist or Maker: Unknown
Dimensions:
Tie Dimensions: 52 cm (20 1/2 in.)
Slide Dimensions: 7.7 × 5.5 × 1.3 cm (3 1/16 × 2 3/16 × 1/2 in.)
Medium: coral | abalone | mother of pearl | antler | white mussel shell | turquoise | spiny oyster | silver | leather
Credit Line: Gift of Henry S. Galbraith, 1988.
Place Made:
Zuni Pueblo, McKinley County, New Mexico, Southwest, United States, North America
Object Number: SAR.1988-6-11
Not on view
Tribal Collection Review RemarksOctavius Seowtewa during collection review visit February 17 and 18, 2010 (Events Record “Collection Review: Zuni Tribe, Review 4”): Mr. Seowtewa thinks the artist may have been Poefilio (not sure of last name) or Quelo (could be either first or last name). The materials used are silver, antler, white mussel, mother of pearl, jet, turquoise, coral, spiny oyster, and abalone.
In Collection(s)
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