416

Sioux Fully Beaded Moccasins c. 1950-1960's

Currency:USD Category:Collectibles Start Price:150.00 USD Estimated At:250.00 - 550.00 USD
Sioux Fully Beaded Moccasins c. 1950-1960's
Due to COVID-19 the sale will be conducted Online Only with no in-person bidding available. The sale is scheduled to start one hour earlier at 9am Mountain Time.
The lot features a set of mid-century fully top beaded moccasins from the Sioux Native Americans. The set dates to circa 1950-1960's and shows a buckskin construction with parfleche rawhide sole and a combination of sinew and trade thread sewing with glass trade seed beads covering the top. The beadwork shows a chalk white base with geometric symbols in Cheyenne pink, lilac, red, cobalt, medium green and greasy blue. The sole has a nice worn foot patina. The set shows some bead loss, but overall displays well. The set measures 10.25"L sole by 3.5"W by 3.5" H ankle.