African & Oceanic Art | Antiquities - 8th June 2021

Lot 53

A Ute saddle blanket

Estimate £2,000 - £3,000 | Hammer £1500

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Description

A Ute saddle blanket

Great Plains, circa 1850 - 1870

tanned buffalo hide with coloured glass and faceted brass beads, in lazy stitch with repeating geometric designs, the fringed ends with brass bells,

195cm long, 62cm wide, on a stand. (2)

Provenance

Ex Private Collection, Santa Fe, New Mexico.