Antique Rawhide & Lizard Boleadoras or Bolas, Gaucho throwing weapon nov24 total cheek length ( not

total cheek length ( not including curb rein rings) 6¾" (17cm)Weight : 297g (10½oz)

height 9" (22

Dimensions : Foot handle : 3½" (9cm)

The Bell is stamped :

It has a silver plated collar with no stamps or engravings

Antique Rawhide & Lizard Boleadoras or Bolas, Gaucho throwing weapon nov24 total cheek length ( notThis is an antique set of bolas or boleadoras a hunting tool or weapon. They have three twisted rawhide ropes one is becoming detached from the point where they join. They have three lizard skin covered lead weights. The skin one one weight has split and been glued in place. This set is for display only, it is too old and fragile to be thrown. They came from South America. Similar arrangements of throwing stones and ropes were originally used by the