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A Sioux Man's Breast Plate c. 1910 velvet and cotton cloth, rawhide, natural and dyed porcupine quills, me...
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Description
A Sioux Man's Breast Platec. 1910
velvet and cotton cloth, rawhide, natural and dyed porcupine quills, metal cones, dyed chicken feathers, binding tape, silk ribbon, mirrors, cotton string, bugle beads, thread
Height: 41 inches
Estimate: $1,000 - $1,500.
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2026 June 17 Ethnographic Art American Indian, Pre-Columbian and Tribal Art Signature® Auction #8252 (go to Auction Home page)
Bidding Begins Approx.
May
27th
Wednesday
Auction Dates
June
17th
Wednesday
Proxy Bidding Begins Approx.
12 Days
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