Lot 56
  • 56

Kiowa Beaded and Fringed Hide Cradle, Southern Plains

Estimate
45,000 - 75,000 USD
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Description

  • hide
hide, glass beadwork, yellow ochre, wood, brass tacks, brass buttons, cotton cloth, red and blue commercial pigments.

Provenance

Charles and Sharon Aberle Collection

Condition

Very good overall condition with slight evidence of wear due to age and use. This includes a few small areas of lose and/or missing beadwork, minor soiling around the hood.
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.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.