A Plains-style hide collage
A Plains-style hide collage
Late 20th century
An abstract irregular shaped hide "painting" with painted and applied leather appliques with beadwork accents depicting a central warrior figure surrounded by mountains, sun, and other natural element motifs, with additional thread-wrapped feather accents to each corner and wrapped hair accents to the center side edges, all mounted to red backing fabric within a custom-made Plexiglas frame
16.5" H x 21" W approximately; feathers: 3" L
Condition Report: Overall good condition with dust accumulation and wear commensurate with age and use. Some wear and color loss to some elements. One feather with a few tiny holes. Collage measurements approximate; collage not examined out of frame.Frame: 24.375" H x 30.375" W x 1.75" D; With a large fracture to lower right corner. Condition reports are offered as a courtesy and are typically published in Moran's catalogue or can be made available upon request. The absence of a condition report does not imply that an item is free from defects or restoration, nor does a reference to particular defects imply the absence of others. Buyers are responsible for determining to their own satisfaction the true nature and condition of any lot prior to bidding. Though buyers are not legally required to inspect lots prior to purchase, failure to do so may constitute a waiver of complaint that an item was not delivered in a condition equal to the existent condition at the auction.
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A Plains-style hide collage
Late 20th century
An abstract irregular shaped hide "painting" with painted and applied leather appliques with beadwork accents depicting a central warrior figure surrounded by mountains, sun, and other natural element motifs, with additional thread-wrapped feather accents to each corner and wrapped hair accents to the center side edges, all mounted to red backing fabric within a custom-made Plexiglas frame
16.5" H x 21" W approximately; feathers: 3" L
Condition Report: Overall good condition with dust accumulation and wear commensurate with age and use. Some wear and color loss to some elements. One feather with a few tiny holes. Collage measurements approximate; collage not examined out of frame.Frame: 24.375" H x 30.375" W x 1.75" D; With a large fracture to lower right corner. Condition reports are offered as a courtesy and are typically published in Moran's catalogue or can be made available upon request. The absence of a condition report does not imply that an item is free from defects or restoration, nor does a reference to particular defects imply the absence of others. Buyers are responsible for determining to their own satisfaction the true nature and condition of any lot prior to bidding. Though buyers are not legally required to inspect lots prior to purchase, failure to do so may constitute a waiver of complaint that an item was not delivered in a condition equal to the existent condition at the auction.
