Lot 369

Crow Fully Beaded Dance Belt Runner c. 1900-

Estimate: $300 - $600

Bid Increments

Price Bid Increment
$0 $5
$50 $10
$100 $25
$500 $50
$1,000 $100
$2,000 $250
$5,000 $500
$10,000 $1,000
$25,000 $2,500
$100,000 $5,000
The lot features a Crow Native American Indian fully beaded dance belt runner dating to the early 1900’s. The piece shows a harness saddle leather construction with all glass trade seed cen beads being trade thread sewn in a geometric stepped pattern. The beadwork shows a sky padre blue background with patterns in chalk white, corn yellow, red white hearts, greasy green, orange, red, and blue. The piece would have hung at the hip off of a dance belt. Overall the piece is in good condition and shows slight bead loss. Measures overall 29”L by 2”W.