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Black Hills SIOUX Plains 1920s Native American 20th of 21 LotsTwo Antique or Ancient Native American Artifacts Horn Spoon or Ladle & Arrowhead
Black Hills SIOUX Plains 1920s Native American 20th of 21 Lots Two Antique or Ancient Native American Artifacts
This is the TWENTIETH of 21 lots from the estate of Painted Horn eagle, the adopted name of Indian ethnologist William Edwards of the Pittsburgh Pennsylvania community of Wilkinsburg who resided on the Pine Ridge Black Hills community village of Kyle South Dakota Sioux Reservation in 1920 and again from 1929 and 1930 as a guest of Chief White Buffalo. The lot is accompanied by a photo copy of a letter of provenance from the Grand niece (name of the individual is contained within letter) of Painted Horn Eagle and included on the copy is an image of Mr. Edwards in full tribal regalia along with a copy of the reverse inscription on that photograph identifying him with his Native American name. Additionally the lot includes a photo copy of a period Pittsburgh PA newspaper article documenting the visits of Mr. Edwards together with fellow Pittsburgh area resident Richard Neff as well as images in the article of Chief White Buffalo and his family.
The TWENTIETH lot is of two antique or ancient Native American artifacts, believed to come from the Kyle S. Dakota Sioux community, comprising a well formed horn spoon or ladle, 5 1/2 inches long with 1 5/8 inches wide scoop and a stone arrowhead, approximately 2 1/4 inches long by 1 1/8 inches wide.
Condition: As illustrated in the photographs, items are as discovered in the estate. Please inquire with any specific inquires. Additional information may be updated as time allows.
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| Estimate | $100 - $1,000 |
| Starting Bid | $10 |