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Day 1: Historic & Early Americana

Fri, Apr 24, 2026 09:00AM EDT
Lot 99

[NATIVE AMERICAN] Crow Loop Breast Plate Necklace

Estimate: $1,500 - $3,000

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Crow breast plate necklace. Brain-tanned harness leather. French barrel beads. Shell discs. 2 ermine hang at the sides.

 

In regalia of the Plains tribes, ermine tails were often used to represent the wearer's elevated status, honor, and bravery. The white fur, only seen in winter, was highly prized and reserved for use in special or ceremonial pieces.

 

[Native Americans, Native American History, American Indian, Indian History]

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