Lakota Sioux moccasins
Lakota Sioux moccasins
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fine blue, white, green, and red glass seed beads on tanned buffalo hide. Old trade cloth around the rim of the moccasin tops.
circa 10 1/2" long
excellent condition with small area of bead loss
ex: Bruce Van Landingham; Private Collection
circa 1870s-1880s
SOLD
(mc2064a)
These Lakota Sioux moccasins have particularly fine beading and design. With age appropriate wear, sinew, fine beads, and probable tanned buffalo hide, they likely date to the later pre-Reservation days. They are quite beautiful in person.
