Lakota Beaded Hide Dress

Description:

Lakota Beaded Hide Dress, the buffalo hide yoke, c. 1870, is beaded with multicolored geometric designs on a light blue background, the bottom of the dress is a modern restoration, lg. 53, wd. of the yoke 53 in.
Estimate $6,000-8,000


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