Statement Kachina Bolo Tie with Turquoise and Coral 
- Sold Winning Bid: $1,377.05
- 83 Bid(s) View Bid History
- High Bidder: Dale
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Statement Kachina Bolo Tie with Turquoise and Coral
This magnificent statement piece Kachina bolo tie, a stunning example of intricate Native American craftsmanship. This bolo features a detailed Kachina figure with hollow work, hand-stamped designs, textured metal, and silver applique. It is set with what appears to be green Fox Mine turquoise and coral dot cabochons, adding vibrant color and cultural significance to the piece.
The Kachina figure is adorned with free-moving hoops on the side, symbolizing the traditional Hoop Dance, along with the hand-braided, black leather cord and custom silver tips that enhance its elegant appearance. The piece is stamped as sterling silver, indicating its high-quality material and authenticity.
Key Features:
- Material: Sterling Silver
- Inlays: (5) 4.4 mm Snake Eye Coral Stones, (4) 25.1 mm Pearl Shaped Turquoise Stones
- Design: Kachina Figure with hollow work, hand-stamped designs, textured metal, and silver applique
- Hoops: Free-moving silver hoops on the sides
- Cord: Hand-braided black leather
- Tips: Custom-made sterling silver cones
- Stamp: "Made in America" and Sterling
Condition:
Good, We'll Leave the Polishing to You
Artist's Information:
This piece showcases exceptional craftsmanship, similar to works by notable Navajo silversmiths such as Avin Joe. Born on the Navajo Reservation, Avin Joe's lineage includes renowned silversmiths like his great uncle Kenneth Begay. Avin's dedication to his art is reflected in the detailed and culturally rich designs of his pieces, which are highly sought after in galleries, museums, and collections worldwide.
Provenance:
Acquired in 1998 at the AISSI Pow Wow
Dimensions:
- Weight Overall: 222 grams
- Length: 46 inches
- Kachina Pendant: 7" x 3.5" x 0.75"
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