Navajo and Zuni Silver Bolo Ties
second half 20th century

lot of 5, includes:

a silver slide with layers of different inlaid materials, capped off with a turquoise cabochon, etched on the back reads silversmithing done by R. Earl Church, bolo length 35 inches, slide length 3-5/8 inches x width 2-1/2 inches, weight 61.8 dwt.

a silver butterfly-shaped slide with turquoise channel inlay, marked J.T. and M.T., bolo length 32 inches, slide length 3 inches x width 3 inches, weight 45.4 dwt.

a silver figural slide with turquoise, coral, jet, and shell mosaic inlay, not marked, bolo length 29 inches, slide length 3-1/4 inches x width 2-1/4 inches, weight 33.7 dwt.

two silver slide with turquoise clusters, on signed J WILSON and the other marked JW, bolo length 37 inches, slide length 2-1/2 inches x width 2-3/8 inches, weight 41.5 dwt.; AND bolo length 39 inches, slide length 3-1/4 inches x width 2-3/4 inches, weight 54.5 dwt.


Property from the Estate of Robert Forest Coman, Scottsdale, Arizona

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