Description: Offered here is a very nice, handmade bolo tie and belt buckle set by the renown artist, Effie Calavasa (aka Effie C.)! It has her traditional snake designs and is set with natural turquoise stones in hand made bezels. This is one of her earlier pieces that she herself would have made before getting family members to help out with production once she got so popular. It is sterling silver and heavy feeling, like you would expect from a handmade piece. The cord is braided black leather with nice sterling silver tips.
Maker: Effie Calavaza, Zuni.
Approx Age: Circa 1970s.
Size: The bolo slide measures approx. 2 inches wide X 3 inches long. It's on a 38 inch long braided leather cord. Buckle measures 3-5/8 inches wide X 2-1/2 inches tall. Fits a 1-3/8 inch belt. Weighs 179.5 grams (with part of the cord on the scale as well).
Condition: Good for its age. Normal wear and minor imperfections expected on used and vintage items.
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