Tribal Art & Antiquities - 19th September 2018

Lot 210

A Crow horse forehead ornament hide and glass beads

Estimate £200 - £300 | Hammer £220

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Description

A Crow horse forehead ornament

hide and glass beads, of keyhole shape, the top with a four point star to a red painted edge and a fringe, the tapering base with geometric shapes and a base fringe,

32.5cm long,

two Plateau beadwork bridle ornaments, rectangular with geometric patterns on a leather backing, one with a rondel with a Maltese cross, 31cm and 36cm long, mounted, a leather and beadwork harness with a metal bit, and a carved wood and leather quirt, 48.5cm long. (5)

Provenance

The Ian West Collection.

Plateau beadwork ornaments - Sotheby's, London, 11th Oct 1976, lot 104.