Single Owner Online Auction (Sale #290)
Lot 257:
Description
African Leather and Textile Assortment
(4) items including (3) North African Tuareg style saddlebags / saddle pads having embossed and painted motifs with fringe and a Kuba style textile having geometric motif
Provenance: The Estate of George ‘Yorgo’ Demetrakopoulos; professor, assistant director of the Medieval Institute and assistant to the dean at Western Michigan University, Kalamazoo, Michigan from 1965-2000
Property from: a Kalamazoo, Michigan estate
Length: 35 inches, Width: 17 inches (saddle pad, not including fringe (average))
Condition: Fair, overall moderate to heavy wear consistent with materials and normal use; items showing heavy wear including occasional areas of leather or textile loss; occasional areas of finish loss / thinning, areas of discoloration; some items displaying moisture damage and emitting odor; dirt / debris accumulation
Disclaimers: please note: this lot came from a house that had been closed for some time and a musty odor may be present
Category: Decorative Arts > Ethnographic
Estimated Sale Time: 1:45 pm CST
Shipping Status:
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Sales Tax: California (7.25%), Florida (6%), Georgia (8.5%), Kansas (6.5%), New Jersey (6.625%), New Mexico (5.125%), New York (8.875%), Pennsylvania (6%), Washington (10.5%)
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Last modified: June 2, 2022, 5:40 pm
Condition: Fair, overall moderate to heavy wear consistent with materials and normal use; items showing heavy wear including occasional areas of leather or textile loss; occasional areas of finish loss / thinning, areas of discoloration; some items displaying moisture damage and emitting odor; dirt / debris accumulation
Dimensions: 17 x 35 in
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