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Ornately and fully beaded double-sided child’s vest probably Sioux or other Plaines tribe originally

Currency:USD Category:Antiques / Firearms & Armory Start Price:375.00 USD Estimated At:750.00 - 1,500.00 USD
Ornately and fully beaded double-sided child’s vest probably Sioux or other Plaines tribe originally
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Ornately and fully beaded double-sided child’s vest probably Sioux or other Plaines tribe originally on buckskin and later laid down on corduroy trade cloth. Measuring approximately 9 ¼”x 13 ¼”. The American Indian used fine ceremonial costumes for generations and repaired them constantly. The bead work is in exceptionally good condition and near fine with just a couple of small losses and shows desirable greasy yellow colored bead along with other typical green, red, blue and turquoise beads on white background in geometric pattern. Gale Kennedy Historical West Collection. Estimate $750-$1,500.