Lot 41
  • 41

Eastern Great Lakes Beaded Sash

Estimate
4,000 - 6,000 USD
bidding is closed

Description

  • glass beads, cloth
the panel woven in wool, interspersed with glass beadwork forming an overall lattice pattern, extended at each end with long braided fringe. 

Provenance

Collection of Herbert G. Wellington

Literature

Pleasing the Spirits, Douglas C. Ewing, New York, 1982, p. 218, pl. 213, illustrated

Condition

Heavy wear to the outer edge of the beaded panel. Braided fringe is also worn and unravelling in sections.
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