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A SIOUX BEADED HIDE MODEL TIPI
of usual form, stitched with sinew in numerous shades of opaque and translucent beads, decorated with a series of six stylized dragonflies encircling near the base, surmounted by a pair of calumets on either side of the entrance, another pair of calumets on the back, flanked on either side by a pair of avian figures, four cross motifs and a rosette at top, mounted on a circular wood platform with fluted edge and ten choke cherry poles
Height: 22½ in. (59.6 cm.) overall
of usual form, stitched with sinew in numerous shades of opaque and translucent beads, decorated with a series of six stylized dragonflies encircling near the base, surmounted by a pair of calumets on either side of the entrance, another pair of calumets on the back, flanked on either side by a pair of avian figures, four cross motifs and a rosette at top, mounted on a circular wood platform with fluted edge and ten choke cherry poles
Height: 22½ in. (59.6 cm.) overall