American Indian & Western -Sundog B. VanLandingham Collection w/ Guests
Sat, Apr 23, 2022 11:00AM EDT
Live Auction
Lot 124
Southern Cheyenne Beaded Hide Moccasins c. 1890
Estimate: $850 - $1,650
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This is a fine set of Southern Cheyenne parfleche hard sole and hide beaded moccasins dating to circa 1890. The set is comprised of hard sole parfleche rawhide sinew sewn to Indian tanned hide tops which are accented by traditional geometric beadwork done in period correct 19th Century glass trade seed beads. The beadwork shows a maltese cross, a typical geometric pattern seen on Cheyenne moccasins, in colors of greasy yellow, cobalt, semi-transparent rose, chalk white, semi-transparent green and semi-transparent blue. The set has original Indian tanned hide tie straps and tongues. The beadwork is sinew sewn. Overall showing a nice preserved condition with little to no bead loss, supple soft hide tops and stiff parfleche bases with no obvious signs of major damage (small 1/8" hole and tear at the back of the right ankle). Provenance: From the renowned Sundog Fine Art Bozeman, Montana collection by Bruce VanLandingham. Bruce VanLandingham was a pillar in the American Indian collecting community and a respected expert. Along with being an avid collector, Bruce was also the sole owner of Sundog Fine Art Gallery in Bozeman, which was both part museum and gallery, this piece is directly from the collection. Each measures 8 5/8"L by 3 3/8"W by 3 3/8"H. Museum collection number E1066.
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