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Crow Beaded and Painted Hair Piece

Currency:USD Category:American Indian Art / Clothing - Regalia Start Price:100.00 USD Estimated At:1,500.00 - 2,500.00 USD
Crow Beaded and Painted Hair Piece
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Composed of long human hair with applied red daubs, attached to a beaded hide strip with two beaded handles, decorated with ermine. Glass beads in predominately pink, with blue, white and translucent green. 35" long. Condition: Velcro affixed to the back.

EX: Michael Kammerer Collection

These hair pieces were worn as extensions, hanging around a man's neck and down his back. Typically the red decoration was made from Pine pitch or clay that had been dyed red with vermillion.