BLANKET STRIP, SIOUX, CIRCA 1870’S.

BLANKET STRIP, SIOUX, CIRCA 1870’S. Beaded with sinew in the “lane stitch” technique on buffalo hide, with classic Lakota motifs and color pallet. The white background is somewhat unusual for Sioux beadwork of the period, but is occasionally seen. Blanket strips are elaborate ornaments applied across the middle of tanned skin robes and wearing blankets. CONDITION: One ½” and one 1” long tears; four nail holes in one end of the hide; approximately five individual rows of beads missing. SIZE: 5-1/2” wide x 4’ 1” long. 4-57327 BL4 (3,000-6,000)

Auction: Firearms - Fall 2005

Please Note: All prices include the hammer price plus the buyer’s premium, which is paid by the buyer as part of the purchase price. The prices noted here after the auction are considered unofficial and do not become official until after the 46th day.

Image	Lot	Price	Description
	3540	$5,980.00	BLANKET STRIP, SIOUX, CIRCA 1870’S. Beaded with sinew in the “lane stitch” technique on buffalo hide, with classic Lakota motifs and color pallet. The white background is somewhat unusual for Sioux beadwork of the period, but is occasionally seen. Blanket strips are elaborate ornaments applied across the middle of tanned skin robes and wearing blankets. CONDITION: One ½” and one 1” long tears; four nail holes in one end of the hide; approximately five individual rows of beads missing. SIZE: 5-1/2” wide x 4’ 1” long. 4-57327 BL4 (3,000-6,000) Auction: Firearms - Fall 2005 Please Note: All prices include the hammer price plus the buyer’s premium, which is paid by the buyer as part of the purchase price. The prices noted here after the auction are considered unofficial and do not become official until after the 46th day.

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