A Bit About The Piece:
Zuni Indian-made bolo tie featuring the motif of an eagle inlaid with natural material.
Details, details…
The Stones: Turquoise, Mother of Pearl, Onyx, Agate
- 19 pieces of polished turquoise (greenish blue- in centerpiece and tassle pieces)
- natural color
- likely stabilized
- 17 pieces of polished mother of pearl (white- in centerpiece and tassle pieces)
- 20 pieces of polished onyx (black- in tassle pieces only)
- some pieces are chipped- see photos for more detail
- 18 pieces of polished agate (brown- in centerpiece only)
- one piece is chipped and others show abraision- see photos for more detail
The Piece: Handmade Stone Inlay Bolo Tie
- .925 sterling silver, solid (bolo and rope caps)
- steel clip fittings
- plastic rope, most likely a replacement
- length of rope, including birds on end of tassles: 38 inches
- centerpiece dimensions: 47.55mm (1.9″) x 48.51mm (1.9″)
- average tassle decoration dimensions: 25.58mm (1″) x 20.24mm (0.8″)
- unsigned, not stamped