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Pair of Plains Beaded, Tinned and Fringed Hide Moccasins — Pair of Plains Beaded, Tinned and Fringed Hide Moccasins

Pair of Plains Beaded, Tinned and Fringed Hide Moccasins

Pair of Plains Beaded, Tinned and Fringed Hide Moccasins

A pair of moccasins from the Plains tribes elaborately decorated with beadwork, tin elements, and fringe. These footwear examples demonstrate the decorative artistry applied to everyday garments.

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Majestic America: Property from an Important Western Collector, Part II

February 23, 2021

Estimate: $1,000$2,000

Lot 242

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Pair of Plains Beaded, Tinned and Fringed Hide Moccasins, Pair of Plains Beaded, Tinned and Fringed Hide Moccasins

A pair of moccasins from the Plains tribes elaborately decorated with beadwork, tin elements, and fringe. These footwear examples demonstrate the decorative artistry applied to everyday garments.

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Sotheby's, New York, London, Hong Kong, Paris

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Native American, Beaded, Fringed, Moccasins, Plains, Tinned, Hide, Footwear