LOT #160

Native American Cheyenne Bone Breastplate with Beadwork

Early 20th century having three rows of bone hair pipe beads and trade bead spacers, on leather cords between leather support strips suspended from a lazy stitch beaded and painted leather collar having attached trade bead necklace and attached trade cloth medicine bundle, terminating in bone, trade bead and dew claw drops

Estimate: $1,000 - $1,500

Hammer Price: $500

Provenance: Ex- Ben Thompson Collection

Dimensions: Height: 39 inches, Width: 13 1/2 inches (width across bone rows)

Condition: overall light to moderate wear consistent with normal use, the two central drops appear to have lost ends, overall light to moderate wear consistent with normal use, the two central drops appear to have lost ends

Disclaimers: This lot contains animal or plant material that may be restricted / controlled under Federal, State and / or Local Law. It is the responsibility of the bidder to verify all applicable government restrictions prior to placing a bid. The buyer is solely responsible for obtaining any necessary license or permit applicable to the sale or transport of this lot.

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