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Sioux Beaded Hide Cradle
Estimate: $5,000-$7,000
Sold
$6,000
Live Auction
Native American Art, Session I
Description
Sioux Beaded Hide Cradle
late 19th century


thread and sinew-sewn on hide, lined with pattern cotton cloth; beaded geometric designs in colors of greasy blue, navy blue, translucent green, red white-heart, and yellow on a white background; beaded rawhide tab lined with snap bead fringe

height 23-1/2 inches

The Marilyn Eber Collection of Native American Art, Denver, Colorado
Condition
Hide is supple.  No obvious bead loss.