Bolo tie
date: label: Date created
content: 1967
name: label: Culture/People
content: Non-Indian
label: IACB source
content: Rainier National Park Company, 1915-
label: Previous owner
content: Indian Arts and Crafts Board, Department of the Interior (IACB), 1935-
notes: label: Collection History
content: Purchased by Indian Arts and Crafts Board representatives from the Rainier National Park Company (a commercial company operating hotels and concessions at Mount Rainier National Park) in 1967; part of the IACB Headquarters collection (Department of the Interior, Washington, DC) until 2000 when it was transferred to NMAI. In addition to collecting and encouraging Native arts, IACB also acquired items that exploited Native designs and used them in educational exhibits to demonstrate the differences between authentic Indian work and imitations.
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place: label: Place
content: Hong Kong; Hong Kong Special Administrative Region; People's Republic of China
setName: label: See related items
content: Non-Indian
label: See related items
content: Adornment/Jewelry
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of the American Indian
identifier: label: Catalog Number
content: 25/6158
label: Barcode
content: 256158.000
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Adornment/Jewelry
physicalDescription: label: Object Name
content: Bolo tie
label: Media/Materials
content: Metal, stone, velvet
label: Techniques
content: Cast, inlaid, braided
label: Dimensions
content: 42 x 9 x 0.9 cm