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Auction archive: Lot number 440

Crow Woman's Cowry Shell Dress,

Estimate
n. a.
Price realised:
US$3,105
Auction archive: Lot number 440

Crow Woman's Cowry Shell Dress,

Estimate
n. a.
Price realised:
US$3,105
Beschreibung:

hand-stitched and cut from navy stroud with white selvages still visible on inside. Red wool yokes accented with sky blue and white beadwork; entire garment decorated with metal sequins, and green, red, or yellow ribbons. Hundreds of shells are each hand-tied to garment with narrow strips of cream-colored leather, length 46.5". Provenance: Ex Bozeman Trail Gallery Condition: Very good, but ribbons frayed at hem and some sequins missing there, otherwise fine.

Auction archive: Lot number 440
Auction:
Datum:
6 Sep 2005
Auction house:
Cowan's Auctions, Inc.
Este Ave 6270
Cincinnati OH 45232
United States
info@cowans.com
+1 (0)513 8711670
+1 (0)513 8718670
Beschreibung:

hand-stitched and cut from navy stroud with white selvages still visible on inside. Red wool yokes accented with sky blue and white beadwork; entire garment decorated with metal sequins, and green, red, or yellow ribbons. Hundreds of shells are each hand-tied to garment with narrow strips of cream-colored leather, length 46.5". Provenance: Ex Bozeman Trail Gallery Condition: Very good, but ribbons frayed at hem and some sequins missing there, otherwise fine.

Auction archive: Lot number 440
Auction:
Datum:
6 Sep 2005
Auction house:
Cowan's Auctions, Inc.
Este Ave 6270
Cincinnati OH 45232
United States
info@cowans.com
+1 (0)513 8711670
+1 (0)513 8718670
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