Navajo Indian Jewelry Carved TURQUOISE SILVER Bronco Bolo Tie 1873-BOLO
Navajo Indian Jewelry Carved Turquoise Silver Bronco Bolo Tie.
This Navajo Indian Jewelry Carved Turquoise Silver Bronco Bolo Tie is an impressive piece of Native American jewelry art. This impressive bolo tie features a large stone of genuine Turquoise. This genuine blue-green Turquoise has been masterfully carved by hand into the image of the mighty bronco in perfect profile. This incredible Turquoise carving is perfectly showcased in a bolo tie that was hand made out of shining Sterling Silver. The Sterling Silver bolo tie was hand cut and hand stamped with traditional fine line southwestern designs. A hand twisted Sterling Silver wire surrounds the Turquoise giving this bolo tie extra detail. Made in our shop. This carved Turquoise Bolo Tie is 2-3/8" wide and 2-3/4" long and it comes with a complimentary heavy gauge leather bolo cord. Stamped Sterling. Signed by the Navajo Indian jewelry artist JE.
There are many legends about Turquoise; The Pima consider it to bring good fortune and strength and that it helped overcome illness. The Zuni believe that blue turquoise was male and of the sky and green turquoise was female and of the earth. Pueblo Indians thought that its color was stolen from the sky. In Hopi legend the lizard who travels between the above and the below, excretes turquoise and that the stone can hold back floods. The Apache felt that turquoise on a gun or bow made it shoot straight. The Navajo consider it as good fortune to wear and believe it could appease the Wind Spirit.
We understand the true value and nature of hand crafted Indian art. And, we recognize it's important to know that the artist is truly a member of a Native American tribe. So, to ensure you that this is the real deal, a Certificate of Authenticity has been included with this item.
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