1880s NATIVE AMERICAN CHEYENNE INDIAN BEAD DECORATED HIDE CRADLEBOARD COVER




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Information:
Reference Number: Avaluer:3653550Handmade: Yes
Tribal Affiliation: Cheyenne
Original Description:
Exceptionally rare and stunningly beautiful, ca1880’s Native American Cheyenne Indian Bead Decorated, Hide and Trade Cloth Cradleboard / Papoose Carrier Cover. This breath taking, Full Size, late 19th century Cheyenne Cradleboard Cover measures approx. 39" tall and 11" across at its widest point and the sunshade / hood is 11" deep. This is a full size, Cheyenne Cover for a Cradleboard large enough to hold a large child.
    This beautiful, Cheyenne Cradleboard ...Cover is thread and sinew sewn and features a beaded disc with central star atop the hood that is a symbolic design element for protecting the brain of the baby. There is a stiff hide, bead decorated tab at the top of the back of the hood that also features a star design. The beadwork is done in colors of chalk white, light blue, and Charlotte-cut red, rose, and iridescent. At the back side of the hood there are beaded, rawhide drops which fall from stiff hide tab.
    The interior of the beaded hide hood is lined with its original, patterned blue cloth trade cloth while the body of the Cover is made of a body of the Cradle Board Cover below the beaded hood is made of a patterned, cotton trade cloth with cream colored lining and trim at the bottom.
    To say that this Cheyenne Cradleboard Cover is stunningly beautiful does not do justice to the true beauty of this fine Native American Artifact. We guarantee that the winning bidder will be simply blown away by the form, decoration and condition of this fantastic Cradleboard.
    The Cheyenne Cradleboard Cover offered here is unconditionally guaranteed original and of the period. It is NOT a reproduction or modern recreation but an original, full size Cheyenne Cradleboard Cover, crafted in the fourth quarter of the 20th century. The Carrier comes with our “no questions asked” return privilege and our lifetime guarantee of authenticity. It is guaranteed to be deemed authentic, original and as described by any qualified third party authentication service.
    This very rare and wonderful, ca1800’s Cheyenne Cradleboard Cover is in excellent condition. The hide elements are solid and strong with no damage or repairs of any kind. The Beadwork is exceptionally well preserved with no loss, damage or repairs of any kind. All of the Trade Cloth elements are well preserved with a few small spots of staining to the cream colored trim at the bottom edge as can be seen in the scans below. Overall this Cheyenne Cradleboard Cover is exceptionally well preserved and displays beautifully. All elements of the Cradleboard Cover are original and there has been no repairs or restorations - it is 100% original and stunningly beautiful.
    A very rare and wonderful, ca1880’s Native American Cheyenne Indian full size, Bead Decorated, Hide and Trade Cloth Cradleboard Cover and a fantastic addition to any collection!!!
    Be sure to check out this seller’s other auctions for a number of other outstanding 19th and early 20th century Native American Indian Items which are also being offered for sale this week on eBay!! Overseas shipping is extra and cost will be quoted at bidders request. Massachusetts residents must add 6.25% sales tax. Please check out other early and interesting items offered by this seller on ebay. Click Here to See Our Items We Have for Sale in the eBay Gallery and Click Here to Add Us To Your Favorite Sellers List.

Important Notes about Shipping Charges: The amount quoted for Shipping & Handling is calculated by eBay and is equal to the EXACT amount charged by the Post Office plus a $1.00 "packing fee" - the $1.00 fee is our only compensation for the virgin packing materials we use on all of our professionally packaged boxes as well as our cost for the salaried help that does most of our packing - as I am sure you can see, we make NO profit on the Shipping charges and, in fact, our costs are usually greater than the $1.00 fee. Please contact us if there are any issues regarding the cost of shipping.ATTENTION FRIENDS!!!We are pleased to announce the start up of a second weekly auction by WALNUTTS-2.0!!! The next generation of NUTS have decided to take a crack at listing some of the hundreds of items that we have accumulated over the past 38 years.Click Here to See What WALNUTTS-2.0 is Offering in this week’s Ebay Auction!! Rest assured that WALNUTTS2 will be offering the same high standard of customer service and 100% unconditional satisfaction guarantee that you have found here in our weekly auctions. The "young'uns" will be starting off slow as they learn the ropes but we ask that you support them as you have supported us over the past 20+ years!!
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