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Lakota Sioux Fully Beaded Large Spear Lance

Currency:USD Category:Collectibles Start Price:250.00 USD Estimated At:600.00 - 1,100.00 USD
Lakota Sioux Fully Beaded Large Spear Lance
The lot features a fully beaded spear lance with large size and large metal spear head in Lakota Sioux pattern from the 20th Century. The piece has a large wooden handle covered in muslin canvas which is completely covered in glass trade seed bead beadwork which appear to be sewn with sinew or sinew like material. The top has a large metal spear lance point with double ground edge secured in the wood with wraps of thick parfleche rawhide straps. There is some bead loss and some repairs. Overall length measures 72"L (6 foot), the spear head is 12"L and 1 7/8" at its widest.