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Lot 30
Sioux Beaded Hide Doll
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Estimate
$3,000 - 5,000
Price Realized
$2,250
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Lot Description
Sioux Beaded Hide Doll
fourth quarter 19th century

thread-sewn muslin body with hide head; beaded eyes and mouth are accented with red paint; fringed dress has yellow pigment and is decorated with lanes of periwinkle seed beads; tacked harness leather belt and drop 

height 13 inches

Published:
Historic American Indian Dolls (Fenn 2007: 138, plate 48)

Spirits in the Art (Hanson 1994: 131, plate 131)

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