Pair of Lakota Buffalo Hide Beaded and Quilled Moccasins

Description:

Pair of Lakota Buffalo Hide Beaded and Quilled Moccasins, c. late 19th century, with beaded crosses and a single cross on the vamps, (quill loss),lg. 8 1/2 in.

Provenance: Economos Gallery, New York.
Estimate $1,500-2,000

Some quill loss.


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