TWO PAIRS OF NORTHERN PLAINS OR PLATEAU BEADED HIDE GAUNTLETS
TWO PAIRS OF NORTHERN PLAINS OR PLATEAU BEADED HIDE GAUNTLETS

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TWO PAIRS OF NORTHERN PLAINS OR PLATEAU BEADED HIDE GAUNTLETS
the first, thread sewn with steel, brass, yellow, black, translucent red and green beads, each decorated with a heart, a cross, and floral motifs on the cuff and a panel of short fringe along one side, lined with printed cotton cloth; the second, similar to the preceding, with floral elements in faceted gun metal and translucent green beads on each cuff
Lengths: the first, 13 in. (33 cm.); the second, 15 in. (38.1 cm.) each (4)

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