Lot 27
  • 27

Cheyenne Beaded Hide Moccasins

Estimate
6,000 - 8,000 USD
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Description

  • elk hide, glass beads, buffalo hide
each composed of very finely tanned elk hide decorated with yellow ochre, sewn with yellow, red and two shades of blue against a white beadwork ground, with a series of horseshoe tracks on the vamp, overlaid by a split tongue panel; with buffalo hide soles.

Condition

Overall very good condition with typical wear for their 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.