Grateful Dead - Egypt 78 inspired Bolo Tie Seashell When you are not wearing

When you are not wearing this piece

I thrifted this piece in Chattanooga the weekend of my birthday this past April and made it into a necklace

Gold plated Figaro chain

however this is a piece that needs to be handled with care

Grateful Dead - Egypt 78 inspired Bolo Tie Seashell When you are not wearingThis is by far my favorite bolo in the collection. This piece is dedicated to their three night run in Egypt in 1978. The final night of their 3 night run was during a lunar eclipse. There is so much history behind these performances. The stone is a picture Jasper, meant to embody the desert and pyramids. The "dead" cut out on the back of the piece is a symbol they used to represent this performance. The ankh represents eternal life after death, just