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A SIOUX BEADED HIDE BLANKET STRIPc. 18

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A SIOUX BEADED HIDE BLANKET STRIPc. 18
<B>A SIOUX BEADED HIDE BLANKET STRIP<BR></B></I><BR>c. 1890<BR> <BR>stitched to a navy blue wool trade cloth blanket with white selvedge, sinew sewn and lane-stitched in numerous shades of opaque and translucent beads, with four rosettes, each enclosing stepped motifs, alternating with rectangular panels, each with a diamond-shaped device<BR><BR>Provenance:<BR>The Pohrt Collection<BR><I><BR>Dimensions: 58 x 65 inches<BR></B></I> <B>Condition Report:</B> Overall very good conditon with usual ear and light soiling. Multiple areas of insect loss to fabric. Velvet trim to edges of blanket with loss of nap. Beadwork intact. No apparent restoration.<BR><BR><b>Shipping:</b> Clothing, Costumes & Jerseys (<a target="_blank" href="http://www.heritageauctions.com/common/shipping.php">view shipping information</a>)