Vintage Native American bolo tie features a striking rectangular turquoise stone set in a hand-stamped sterling silver slide. The slide showcases intricate geometric stamp work along the borders, characteristic of traditional Navajo or Southwestern craftsmanship. It is paired with a classic black braided leather cord and finished with sterling silver tips that include decorative fluted end caps. The reverse of the slide is marked STERLING and includes a hallmark. Brand: Native American Material: Sterling Silver, Turquoise, Leather Stone Shape: Rectangle Slide Shape: Rectangular Cord Color: Black Cord Material: Braided Leather Metal Purity: .925 Style: Southwestern, Western Theme: Native American Closure: Tension Slide Keywords: Navajo, Southwestern, Cowboy, Rodeo, Rockabilly, Americana, Tribal, Ethnic, Boho, Artisan, Handcrafted, Sterling, Gemstone, Vintage Jewelry
Daily Cleaning: Use a soft brush or damp cloth to gently wipe away dirt. Avoid harsh chemicals. For mesh areas, use diluted mild detergent and a soft brush.
Drying: Air dry in a cool, shaded place after cleaning. Avoid direct sunlight or high heat, which can cause fading and glue deterioration.
Storage: Stuff with paper to maintain shape when not in use. Store in a dry, ventilated area to prevent mold. Rotate between multiple pairs to extend lifespan.
Usage Notes: Designed for basketball. Not recommended for hiking, long-distance running, or other specialized sports where different performance features are required.
Good value for the price. The item works as expected and there have been no issues during use. Everything seems to function properly.