Tribal Art & Antiquities - 21st February 2018
Lot 96
Two Plains Indian necklaces North America one strung with dentalium shell
Estimate £600 - £800 | Hammer £550
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Description
Two Plains Indian necklaces
North America
one strung with dentalium shell, blue, black and red glass beads with an oval haliotis shell pendant, with a hand written label BEASLEY COLLECTION, N.AMERICA PLAINS INDIANS 16-10-1933; the other with double straw colour glass tubes and red and blue glass beads. (2)
Provenance
The first - H.G.Beasley collection.
The Mrs N. Van Den Abbeele Collection, Christie's, Amsterdam, 29 May 2001, lot 414.