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Lot 287

Sale 1133 - Native American Art, Session I
Apr 21, 2023 10:00AM ET
Live / Cincinnati
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Estimate
$1,500 - 2,500
Price Realized
$2,835
Sold prices are inclusive of Buyer’s Premium

Lot Description

Northern California Sinew-Backed Bow, Arrows, and Quiver
first half 19th century


includes a cracked recurve bow with wrapped hide grip and hooked nocks; length 39-1/4 inches; PLUS eight arrows, some without points, average length 31 inches

relic hide quiver embellished with strands of white and red white-heart glass pony beads terminating with cut abalone shell pendants, length 32 inches

Pasted to interior of quiver is a handwritten note: ... Paiute Indian, Hico[sic] Nevada / 1868 / by Major George Clendon

PLEASE NOTE: Change of date from earlier transcription of note - not 1808 but 1868.


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