Sioux beaded saddle blanket. Sinew sewn, wide beaded panels in colors of pea green, red white hearts, dark blue, greasy yellow and white. Center of brain tanned hide versus tent canvas like most. Very desirable and intricate geometric bead pattern. 66″ x 22 1/2″
PERIOD: Late 19th Century
ORIGIN: Great Plains – Sioux, Native American
SIZE: 66″ x 22 1/2″