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Blackfoot Quilled Gauntlet Glove Mittens c. 1900

Currency:USD Category:Collectibles Start Price:25.00 USD Estimated At:500.00 - 1,500.00 USD
Blackfoot Quilled Gauntlet Glove Mittens c. 1900
This is an exceptional set of quilled gauntlet glove mittens from the Blackfoot (Blackfeet) Native American Indians. The set dates to the early 1900's and show a tanned Indian hide construction with trade clothe top fringe and calico trade clothe lining. The top of the set shows an excellent porcupine quill work design in pristine condition with mineral pigment dyed colors in red, yellow, white, and purple ocher. The set shows very good well preserved condition with long cut fringe. Each glove is 14.5"L x 11.75"W.