Vintage Navajo Signed Beatrice Kee Heartline Bear Sterling Overlay Bolo Tie

Celebrate strength, healing, and tradition with this striking vintage Navajo Heartline Bear bolo tie. Expertly handcrafted by renowned Navajo silversmith Beatrice Kee from heavy sterling silver, this piece showcases a stylized bear—an enduring symbol of power and protection. The design features a deeply chiseled heartline and traditional Southwestern lightning and feather motifs set against an oxidized, textured background for rich visual contrast. Suspended on a supple black braided leather cord and finished with classic sterling silver cone tips, this piece is a bold, timeless statement of Native American silversmithing.

Artist / Tribe: Beatrice Kee (Navajo)

Metal: Sterling Silver (.925)

Gemstones: None (All-Silver Stamped Overlay)

Bolo Slide Dimensions: 1-3/4" x 1-1/8"

Cord Length: 38" total length (end-to-end including silver tips)

Hallmark: Stamped "Sterling" and "BK" on reverse

Total Weight: 29.4 grams

Condition Report: Excellent pre-owned condition with a light, semi-polished finish. The leather cord is strong and supple, the slide mechanism works smoothly, and the silver retains crisp detail with beautiful oxidized contrast.