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Sioux Beaded Saddle Blanket

Currency:USD Category:American Indian Art Start Price:100.00 USD Estimated At:2,500.00 - 3,000.00 USD
Sioux Beaded Saddle Blanket
Deep red, green and blue beads on a white field in geometric patterns on native tanned hide. Canvas center, fringe and hawk bells on 3 of the tabs. Fine condition overall with large sweat stain on the canvas. Written in pen is "Sioux B138" (a museum number?) 84" x 28" including fringe. Circa 1890.