Lot 11
  • 11

A Cheyenne Beaded and Fringed Hide Saddle Blanket

Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 USD
bidding is closed

Description

  • hide and glass beads
composed of tanned buffalo hide, sinew and thread sewn with glass beadwork, with typical geometric motifs; edged in cotton cloth and trimmed with brass bells and silk ribbon.

Condition

Very good original condition, only minor wear. Sewn with velcro along the back for hanging.
In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective qualified opinion.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.