Auction: American Indian & Ethnographic Arts - 2685BLocation: BostonDate / Time: November 09, 2013 10:00AM
Description:
Lakota Dentalium Dress, Beaded Moccasins, Beaded Leggings, and German Silver ConchaBelt, c. late 19th century, blue trade cloth dress with dentalium shell yoke and rosettes, silk ribbon trim at the bottom, collected as an ensemble, dress lg. 50 in.
Provenance: Ex Van Zelt collection; Ex Al Momaday collection.
Estimate $5,000-7,000
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