This beautiful combination of textures and patinas create this wonderful figure. The face is turquoise with a gem grade chrysoprase sun. Beautifully crafted tufa cast by renowned Navajo artist Ric Charlie. Flawless casting with defined raised textures adds the final touch to this lovely bolo along with his wonderful bolo tips. Hallmarked under the bolo strap.
The size is 3 1/8" tall by 1 3/4" wide. Tips are 3". A 46" long, cream colored leather bolo strap including tip goes perfect with this piece.
Ric has exhibited his work and won awards at many shows, including the
Santa Fe Indian Market, the Heard Museum Market and many others. Ric has become one of the most recognized Navajo tufa cast artists over the last 50 years!
