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Auction archive: Lot number 337

Osage Textiles: Ribbon Work, Beadwork, and Ornate Braid

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US$84
Auction archive: Lot number 337

Osage Textiles: Ribbon Work, Beadwork, and Ornate Braid

Estimate
n. a.
Price realised:
US$84
Beschreibung:

lot of 6. Includes two pairs of silk ribbon work, lengths 17 in.; PLUS a beaded wool panel (probably a loin cloth) with elaborate machine zig-zag, length 11 in.; AND a thick leather panel (probably a bustle for a Pow Wow outfit) with two strips of wool with elaborate metallic braid and zig-zag embroidery, length 23.5 in. ca mid 20th century Dr. Kent Vickery (1942 - 2011) grew up with parents who were avid collectors of Native American Southwestern arts and crafts. Kent started developing his own collection in the 1950's while on family vacations. Summer excursions to various Pueblos and to the Gallup Ceremonials sparked a true love in Kent and spurred him to earn his PhD from Indiana University in Anthropology/ Archaeology where he specialized in Ohio Valley archaeology. He taught at the University of Cincinnati in the Anthropology Department for almost 34 years and on retirement, he and his wife, Karen, moved to Woodland Park, CO. Provenance: From the Collection of Dr. Kent and Karen Vickery, Colorado Condition: All with wear; ribbon work very frayed

Auction archive: Lot number 337
Auction:
Datum:
25 Aug 2013
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:

lot of 6. Includes two pairs of silk ribbon work, lengths 17 in.; PLUS a beaded wool panel (probably a loin cloth) with elaborate machine zig-zag, length 11 in.; AND a thick leather panel (probably a bustle for a Pow Wow outfit) with two strips of wool with elaborate metallic braid and zig-zag embroidery, length 23.5 in. ca mid 20th century Dr. Kent Vickery (1942 - 2011) grew up with parents who were avid collectors of Native American Southwestern arts and crafts. Kent started developing his own collection in the 1950's while on family vacations. Summer excursions to various Pueblos and to the Gallup Ceremonials sparked a true love in Kent and spurred him to earn his PhD from Indiana University in Anthropology/ Archaeology where he specialized in Ohio Valley archaeology. He taught at the University of Cincinnati in the Anthropology Department for almost 34 years and on retirement, he and his wife, Karen, moved to Woodland Park, CO. Provenance: From the Collection of Dr. Kent and Karen Vickery, Colorado Condition: All with wear; ribbon work very frayed

Auction archive: Lot number 337
Auction:
Datum:
25 Aug 2013
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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