Lot 74
  • 74

Group of Beaded Hide Objects

Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 USD
bidding is closed

Description

  • deer skin, glass beads
comprising a pair of Cheyenne child's leggings, a Sioux woman's knife sheath and a Crow woman's belt, with classic beaded designs against a pink glass beadwork ground.

Condition

Thebelt is stiff and has areas of missing beadwork. Other items are in very good condition.
In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective qualified opinion.
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