Tribal Art & Antiquities - 19th September 2018

Lot 279

A pair of Blackfoot beaded armbands rectangular canvas with applique glass beads on a white...

Estimate £250 - £350 | Hammer £250

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Description

A pair of Blackfoot beaded armbands

rectangular canvas with applique glass beads on a white ground with light blue, red, pink, yellow, light and dark green and faceted metal floral designs, each hung with two pairs of drops and with buckskin ties,

31cm long,

and a pair of Plateau Area beaded wrist cuffs, with a blue ground and a stylised foliage design, on canvas with a printed cotton edging and buckskin ties, 32.5cm wide. (4)

Provenance

Bonhams, London, no date, lot 98, part.

Mrs J Bedford, London, UK.

The Ian West Collection.