Collection: Warnock

Item Number: WC8401014

Category: Crupper

Region: Plains

Tribe: Omaha

Period: 1825-1850 - ca. 1845-1855

Materials: Native tanned buffalo hide; commercially tanned leather; red, white, blue, and black glass pony beads; red wool trade cloth; cotton cloth; tin cones; sinew sewn.

Description: Sides of crupper have a bead decorated border of one lane of pony beads; bottom half is fringed and decorated with tin cones. Panels of red cloth are placed in the center on each side.

Dimensions: Length 28.5 inces 72.5 cm.; Width 8 inches 20 cm.

Provenance:

Collected by Milford Chandler
Ex-collection Richard Pohrt Sr.
Alexander Gallery
Epic Fine Arts Co./Masco Corp.

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