Description
- Fabulous Robert and Bernice Leekya Zuni Bolo Tie with Sleeping Beauty Turquoise and Sterling Silver Slide and Tips.
- This bolo features three Sleeping Beauty Turquoise cabochons in a sterling silver setting. The body of the tie includes applique, file work, and hand stamping decorations in the design.
- The slide is on a black leather cord that features silver tips. The renowned Zuni couple Robert & Bernice Leekya have been creating their Sterling Turquoise pieces since the 1960’s.
- Examples of their work can be found in countless museums and galleries along with all the major Native Jewelry catalogs and reference books.
- Robert Leekya (1931-2019).
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Bolo Tie Size
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2-1/8″ tall x 1-1/2″ wide slide
44″ long including tips; 2-1/8″ long sterling silver tips |
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Materials
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Sleeping Beauty Turquoise, Sterling Silver, Cord
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Weight in Grams (including cord & tips)
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44.4 |
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Hallmarks on Back
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RLB, Sterling
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Artist’s Identity
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Robert + Bernice Leekya, Zuni Silversmiths
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Condition
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Vintage
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