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| Item No. |
NA0084 |
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| Work: |
Fully Beaded Harness Leather Belt
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| People: |
Sioux |
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| Place of Origin: |
Northern Plains |
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| Date of work: |
ca. 1860 – 1880 |
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| Size: |
Length: 40-1/4” |
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Width: 1-3/8” |
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| Description: |
The belt is fully beaded through harness leather with white, |
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red and green beads sewn on with sinew. Traditional
geometric patterns. Double perforated on one end with tying leather
straps at opposite end. |
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| Condition: |
Excellent condition, with only very minor bead loss. There is |
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some very old dirt adhering to some of the beads at
mid-section, which can be cleaned off, yet it may actually be patina
and grime from original use. |
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were tied off with single knots, and stabilized
with tiny amounts of polyvinyl acetate adhesive. |
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| Provenance: |
Upon request.. |
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| Price: |
$1,250.00
US |
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| Detail Photos: |
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