North American Auction Company
Live Auction

Legends of the West: Western & Native American Sale

Sat, Sep 23, 2023 11:00AM EDT
Lot 625

Zuni Bev Etsate Inlaid Multistone Mudhead Bolo Tie

Estimate: $1,200 - $1,500

Bid Increments

Price Bid Increment
$50 $10
$100 $25
$500 $50
$1,000 $100
$2,000 $250
$5,000 $500
$10,000 $1,000
$30,000 $2,500
$50,000 $5,000
$100,000 $10,000
Featured in this lot is this Zuni sterling and inlaid stone bolo tie made by Zuni silversmith Beverly Etsate. The bolo shows a Zuni mudface Kachina made of inlaid mother of pearl, ox blood coral, Sleeping Beauty turquoise and black onyx. Additionally, each piece showcases wonderful silversmithing, flanked on the top and bottom with sterling silver beadlet drops, and braided sterling silver twists. The piece is signed on the back of the bolo reading, "Bev. Etsate - Zuni". The braded leather rop ends in two sterling aglets with small pendants showing the mudface dancer's head. The bolo tie shows good condition overall with no signs of wear or damage present. The bolo from loop to the aglet pendants measures 21 1/8" L, while the bolo pendant measures 2 3/4" L x 1 1/2" W. The smaller pendants measure 1" L x 3/4" W. The weight of the bolo tie is 52 grams.

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