Sold for $3,780

Sold prices are inclusive of Buyer’s Premium

Lot Description

Apsáalooke [Crow] Beaded Rawhide Saddle

ca 1900

wooden tree covered with rawhide and recycled painted parfleche skirting; thread and sinew-sewn drops on the horn and stirrups are lined with trade wool and beaded with a geometric design in colors of candy apple red white-heart, light blue, white, yellow, translucent green, translucent gold, and navy blue

height 19-1/4 inches x length 17 inches x seat size 10-1/2 inches

This lot is located in Cincinnati.

Condition Report

comes with stand; one drop has been disconnected from the horn

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