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The Estate of Peter H. Tillou | Day 2

Fri, Sep 30, 2022 09:00AM EDT
Lot 464

Plains Beaded Hide Blanket Strip

Estimate: $800 - $1,200

Bid Increments

Price Bid Increment
$0 $25
$100 $50
$1,000 $100
$2,000 $200
$3,000 $250
$5,000 $500
$10,000 $1,000
$20,000 $2,000
$50,000 $5,000
$100,000 $10,000

late 19th/early 20th century, the fully beaded strip with ribbon decoration on the four central rosettes, beadwork appears sinew sewn, 60-1/2 in.; sewn to a blue and red wool blanket mounted on a board for exhibition purposes, 72 x 20 in. [Native American]

Provenance: The Estate of Peter H. Tillou, Litchfield, Connecticut

Condition

blanket strip in very good condition, no apparent bead loss, wear at edges where sewn to blanket, ribbons with wear commensurate with age