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TWO BEADED HIDE LEGGING STRIPS
the first, Sioux, sinew sewn and lazy-stitched on buffalo hide in white-heart red and two shades of blue beads on a white beaded ground, decorated with a row of stepped triangles terminating in zigzag bands; the second, Delaware, spot stitched in blue, translucent green, and outline white beads on a pink beaded ground, decorated with a row of heart-shaped devices, edged and backed with black satin fabric
the first, 26 in. (66 cm.); the second, 21¾ in. (55 cm.) (2)
the first, Sioux, sinew sewn and lazy-stitched on buffalo hide in white-heart red and two shades of blue beads on a white beaded ground, decorated with a row of stepped triangles terminating in zigzag bands; the second, Delaware, spot stitched in blue, translucent green, and outline white beads on a pink beaded ground, decorated with a row of heart-shaped devices, edged and backed with black satin fabric
the first, 26 in. (66 cm.); the second, 21¾ in. (55 cm.) (2)
Provenance
See lot 109.
Special notice
This lot has no reserve.
Sale room notice
This lot was collected by Senator Matthew S. Quay of Dillsburg, PA, who gifted his collection of guns and American Indian objects to a friend. Subsequently, the American Indian objects were given to the present owner's late husband.