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Mandan-Arikara Painted Buffalo Hide

Currency:USD Category:Western Americana Start Price:10.00 USD Estimated At:3,500.00 - 7,000.00 USD
Mandan-Arikara Painted Buffalo Hide
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This piece is all hand made by the Mandan-Arikara Native Americans. This is a brain tanned and smoke Buffalo Hide that was hand painted on the back with Indian Pictorials and hand made bead work blanket strip. The robe was used in a high up Mandan Arikara Indians tent and would have also been worn. This was made in the 1950's. The beadwork is al 100's Pony Beads or Pound Beads. This is in great condition and is a very rare and collectible piece.