Arts of Africa, Oceania and the Americas | Antiquities Day One - 17th September 2025
Lot 199
A Plains quilled and beaded hair ornament
Estimate £800 - £1,200
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Description
A Plains quilled and beaded hair ornament
probably Sioux
buckskin with central bands of dyed quill and borders of coloured glass beads, both with geometric designs, quilled side tassels with tin cones, the base with horse hair and the back with printed cloth,
74cm long.
Provenance
Sotheby's, New York, American Indian, 26 May 1999, lot 329.
Richard Hook Collection, UK.