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Arapaho/Central Plains Saddlebags

Currency:USD Category:American Indian Art / Art - Bead Work Start Price:7,000.00 USD Estimated At:10,000.00 - 15,000.00 USD
Arapaho/Central Plains Saddlebags
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Arapaho/Central Plains Saddlebags. Figural horse effigy beaded saddlebags. Thick native tanned hide, sinew sewn seed beads in cobalt, pale blue, yellow, green and red on a white background. Rare abstract horse effigy with traditional central diamond / hourglass design. The primary fringe is long and lustrous, short edge fringe outlines the length of one side of the saddlebags. 85" including fringe x 12 ½”. Circa 1880. Ex: Helene Sage Collection.