Photography • Native American Art • Emporium | April 23, 2026
Thu, Apr 23, 2026 10:00AM EDT
Live Auction
Lot 545
Huron Finger Woven and Beaded Sash
Estimate: $4,000 - $6,000
Sold for
$4,250
Sold Price excludes BP
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| $5,000 | $500 |
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| $50,000 | $5,000 |
| $100,000 | $10,000 |
Eastern Great Lakes, c. 1830, red, green, and olive wool yarn, white glass beads, 58 x 7-3/4 in., 112 in. including fringe
Provenance: Dennis Lessard, Santa Fe, New Mexico (according to Morning Star Gallery); Morning Star Gallery, Ltd., Santa Fe, New Mexico, November, 28, 1994 (a facsimile of an original invoice accompanies this lot); An Important Atlanta Private Collection
Literature: for a similar example see Ewing, Douglas C. 1998. Pleasing the Spirits : A Catalogue of a Collection of American Indian Art: Lyons Press, cat. no. 210, color plate 6.
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Dennis Lessard, Santa Fe, New Mexico (according to Morning Star Gallery); Morning Star Gallery, Ltd., Santa Fe, New Mexico, November, 28, 1994 (a facsimile of an original invoice accompanies this lot); An Important Atlanta Private Collection
very good overall condition commensurate with age, a few scattered small repairs, scattered areas of wear and small losses near each fringed end, little to no apparent bead loss
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