Vintage Native American Turquoise Cluster Bolo Tie | Attributed to Harvey Chavarria (HC), Santa Clara Pueblo | Sterling Silver | Kingman Turquoise | 2” x 1.75”
This striking vintage bolo tie features a hand-cut turquoise cluster centerpiece set in sterling silver, attributed to Harvey Chavarria (Santa Clara Pueblo), signed with his distinctive “HC” hallmark. Nine natural turquoise stones — likely Kingman — radiate outward in a floral arrangement, each set in fine sawtooth bezels and accented by silver raindrops and flower appliqués.
The back reveals age-appropriate patina and early hand-soldered construction, supported by a thick black braided leather cord and sterling silver tips with classic Pueblo dome finials.
📏 Pendant dimensions: 2" tall x 1.75" wide
📏 Cord length: ~36" total (laid flat)
🔹 Estimated era: 1960s–1970s
🔹 Stones: Natural turquoise, likely Kingman
🔹 Artist hallmark: Stylized “HC” (attributed to Harvey Chavarria, Santa Clara Pueblo)
🔹 Materials: Sterling silver, natural turquoise, leather
Perfect for collectors of Native American jewelry, Western wear enthusiasts, or those seeking a one-of-a-kind statement accessory with heritage and style.