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Sioux Beaded Blanket on Wool Trade Cloth

Currency:USD Category:American Indian Art / Art - Textiles Start Price:1,000.00 USD Estimated At:1,500.00 - 2,500.00 USD
Sioux Beaded Blanket on Wool Trade Cloth
Pine Ridge Sioux Beaded Blanket by Jessie Amercian Horse, the daughter-in-law of Chief American Horse, Oglala Lakota chief, statesman, educator and historian. American Horse is notable in American history as a U.S. Army Indian Scout and a progressive Oglala Lakota leader who promoted friendly associations with whites and education for his people. In 1886, American Horse replaced Sitting Bull as the Indian headliner for the 1886–87 seasons of Buffalo Bill's Wild West Show. 54" x 71 1/2"