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Lot 36
Sioux Painted Pictorial Muslin, Battle Scene
Sale 1220 - Native American Art, Session I
Sep 22, 2023
10:00AM ET
Live / Cincinnati
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Estimate
$8,000 -
10,000
Price Realized
$13,860
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Lot Description
Sioux Painted Pictorial Muslin, Battle Scene
fourth quarter 19th century
depicting 11 combat scenes of Sioux warriors (the majority mounted on horseback) counting coup or killing Crow and Pawnee warriors; the Crow warriors are adorned with stylized hair and capotes, the Pawnee depicted with black moccasins
muslin length 48 x width 23-3/8 inches; (framed) length 50-1/2 inches x width 24-1/2 inches