AMER AUGUST 2015
The live portion of this session begins on Monday, August 24, 2015.
LOT OF THREE BREASTPLATES, PONY BEADED NECKLACE & TWO CRADLE BOARDS.1) Large late 19th century woman's breast plate comprised of bone hair pipes, hawk bells, trade beads strung on string and old commercial leather. 2) Child sized breastplate. First half 20th century. Bone hair pipes, bone trade beads, commercial leather and metal beads. 3) Man's breastplate comprised of bone hairpipes, white heart red trade beads and brain tanned deer skin. 4) Pony beaded necklace. Late 19th century. Composed of white pony beads strung on string. 5) Eskimo basketry Alaskan model cradle composed of grass stitches over a grass foundation with dyed duck design. 6) Beaded hide southwest full size cradle board, probably southern Plains. Brain tanned hide decorate with beaded design with wicker hood mounted on wooden backboard. SIZE: 1) 50" l x 15" w. 2) 16" l x 10" w. 3) 18" l x 11" w including fringe. 4) 12" l. 5) 18" l x 8-1/4" w. 6) 29" l x 15" w. PROVENANCE: Rod Fuller Estate Collection. CONDITION: 1) Breaks to commercial leather otherwise good. 2) Good. 3) Good. 4) Good. 5) Some stitch loss. 6) Good with possible added Lakes loom beaded strip on front, some breaks to wicker hood. 49430-20 WAG (500-800)