Lot 13
  • 13

A Kiowa Pictorial Beaded Cloth Cradle

Estimate
20,000 - 30,000 USD
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Description

  • wood, hide and glass beads
the hood and bodice thread sewn in numerous colors against a white glass beadwork ground, with floral sprays and typical abstract motifs, mounted to a pair of pointed wooden boards, each with finely incised decoration; tied with rawhide strips up the front.

Condition

Very good condition with typical wear for its age.
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.