Celebrating the artistry of Richard Chavez (San Felipe Pueblo), a master of inlay jewelry. For over fifty years, Chavez has perfected the intricate craft of setting coral, turquoise, and lapis lazuli into gold and silver—blending traditional Pueblo designs with 20th-century American modernism. This bolo tie was commissioned by the Museum to honor Indigenous craftsmanship and the enduring legacy of Native artists. #IndigenousArtists #RichardChavez #SanFelipePueblo #InlayJewelry Richard Chavez (San Felipe Pueblo), Bolo Tie, 2017 18k Gold, semi-precious stones, leather, 22 x 3/4 in. Purchase 2018 Mr. and Mrs. William V. Griffin Fund, Contemporary Art Society of Great Britain Fund, and Thomas L. Raymond Bequest Fund | 2018.6