Two Early Paintings Of Adorable Skookums Beaded Whirling Log

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Two Early Paintings Of Adorable Skookums Beaded Whirling Log. Two sold as one lot!
Rare offering of two colorfully painted papooses. In the early Skookum style. Both in need of restoration, but cold be shadow boxed as-is and will be a spectacular addition to any early Native American collection .
These two items are museum quality one of a kinder art work- embellished by bent wood, woven straw bonnets and crossed hashing, snd tattered bright red wool.
Complemented by extraordinary vintage multi colored tiny beadwork (including cobalt colored beads) including a whirling Log!
Originally each mounted on old card stock backing. Early 1900’s lettered printed label on back of one - Farley Studio Decorative Art. One signed Grace Farley and the other signature obscured.
Adorably painted facial features of each child.
Vibrant, colorful painting of striped blankety on one and leather swaddled child on the other.
Rare opportunity to own a very rare and early Native American art.
Approx. 13 1/2” including vsckin
Each painted on leather like board papoose approx. 12” h and approx. 5” w
Will be packed carefully in double wall box insured to keep these items safe