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Lot 347
Sioux Quilled Umbilical Cord Fetish
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Estimate
$600 - 800
Price Realized
$1,125
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Lot Description
Sioux Quilled Umbilical Cord Fetish
fourth quarter 19th century

thread-sewn hide and backed with polished cotton; brightly colored bird quills decorate front; hide thongs wrapped in quills terminate with tin cones
 
length 4-3/4 inches
 
Published:
Spirits in the Art (Hanson 1994: 129, plate 129) 

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