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Southern Plains Bone Hairpipe Breastplate

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Southern Plains Bone Hairpipe Breastplate

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Description

Southern Plains Bone Hairpipe Breastplate

two rows of bone hairpipes are strung with hide thongs and framed using strips of harness leather; thongs are tied off creating side fringe which is coated with red and blue pigment; rows of brass beads separate panels, total length 20.5 in.
fourth quarter 19th century

Condition

Verdigris on brass beads; beads are dark.

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Southern Plains Bone Hairpipe Breastplate

Name: Southern Plains Bone Hairpipe Breastplate
SKU: 29746963
Price: 850 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $1,000 - $1,500

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Starting Price $500

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