01-15-201101-15-2011
Skinner Auctions
Skinner AuctionsBoston MA
2533BBoston
January 15, 2011 10:00 AMCalender
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Central Plains Beaded Hide Bow Case and Quiver

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Auction: American Indian & Ethnographic Arts - 2533BLocation: BostonDate / Time: January 15, 2011 10:00AM

Description:

Central Plains Beaded Hide Bow Case and Quiver, Cheyenne(?),c. third quarter 19th century, made from buffalo hide with the epidermis intact, beaded with multicolor hourglass devices on a white background, remnant fringe, the sinew-backed bow painted green on one side and red on the other, includes three metal tipped arrows, lg. of bow case 36 in.
Estimate $12,000-16,000

Keywords

multicolor hourglass devices