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Sioux Quilled Hairdrop

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Sioux Quilled Hairdrop
late 19th century
brightly quilled slats are accented with small mirrors, bone hairpipes, and brass beads; terminating to a lock of cow tail and quilled hide thongs with tin cones

overall length 32-1/2 inches
This lot is located in Chicago.

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Sioux Quilled Hairdrop

Lot 0020

Estimate $800-$1,200Apr 10, 2026, 10:00 AM EDT

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Native American Art

Apr 10, 2026 10:00 AM EDT

Chicago, IL, United States

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