Lot Essay
Belonged to Gertrude Sitting Bull, daughter of Sitting Bull, purchased around the turn of the century.
Details
A HUNKPAPA SIOUX GIRL'S DRESS
Made of blue wool cloth, v-neck, sleeves and hem trimmed in cream ribbon, the yoke with ten rows of cowrie shells and double rows at the sleeves and hem, 31in. (78.5cm.) long
Made of blue wool cloth, v-neck, sleeves and hem trimmed in cream ribbon, the yoke with ten rows of cowrie shells and double rows at the sleeves and hem, 31in. (78.5cm.) long
Provenance
Richard and Lee Brink Collection