Tribal Art & Antiquities - 22nd September 2020
Lot 173
A Sioux boy's fully beaded vest South Dakota
Estimate £800 - £1,200 | Hammer £800
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Description
A Sioux boy's fully beaded vest
South Dakota, probably the Cheyenne River Reservation
buckskin with coloured glass beads, lazy stitch of a white ground and geometric symbols to the front and back, with a printed cotton lining and a tasseled base with remains of yellow pigment, circa 1900,
39.5cm long.
Provenance
Michael G. Johnson Collection.