A SIOUX QUILLED HIDE HORSE HEADSTALL
A SIOUX QUILLED HIDE HORSE HEADSTALL

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A SIOUX QUILLED HIDE HORSE HEADSTALL
of usual form, the hide strips decorated with plaited orange, purple and red-dyed porcupine quills, each with a pair of diamonds, a panel of quill-wrapped slats suspended in front, with a pair of rectangles, embellished with a pair of rosettes, each edged with blue beads and quill-wrapped tassels terminating in large hawk bells, trimmed with metal cones inserted with purple-dyed chicken hackle feathers
Length: 15 in. (38.1 cm.)

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