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A SIOUX BOY'S BEADED HIDE VEST
of usual form, sinew sewn and lane-stitched in numerous shades of opaque and translucent beads, decorated with a row of geometric motifs surmounted on the front by three rows of stepped triangles, a pair of flags and stepped diamonds, the reverse with columns of elliptical devices alternating with columns of small geometric motifs, surmounted by a pair of American flags, with three stepped triangles at top, lined with blue cotton fabric and edged with bright green wool
Length: 17 in. (43.1 cm.)
of usual form, sinew sewn and lane-stitched in numerous shades of opaque and translucent beads, decorated with a row of geometric motifs surmounted on the front by three rows of stepped triangles, a pair of flags and stepped diamonds, the reverse with columns of elliptical devices alternating with columns of small geometric motifs, surmounted by a pair of American flags, with three stepped triangles at top, lined with blue cotton fabric and edged with bright green wool
Length: 17 in. (43.1 cm.)