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May 6, 2016 10:00 AMCalender
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Cheyenne Beaded Buffalo Hide Cradle

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$18,450$15,000
Auction: American Indian & Ethnographic Arts - 2893BLocation: BostonDate / Time: May 06, 2016 10:00AM

Description:

Cheyenne Beaded Buffalo Hide Cradle, c. last quarter 19th century, with classic Cheyenne geometric designs done in glass and metallic seed beads, the boards painted yellow and red and with a brass tack at the tips, (minor bead loss),lg. of boards 41 1/2 in.

Provenance: The Van Kirke and Helen Nelson collection.
Estimate $20,000-25,000


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Keywords

Helen Nelson