A CHEYENNE GIRL'S BEADED AND FRINGED HIDE DRESS. c. 1900...

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A CHEYENNE GIRL'S BEADED AND FRINGED HIDE DRESS
c. 1900

lane-stitched in various shades of glass seed beads, decorated with horizontal bands of "fringed" square motifs on the yoke, smaller bands enclosing triangles at the neck, and linear bands on the skirt, the uppermost with circular and cross motifs, the lowermost in a zigzag pattern, trimmed with pairs of hide thong pendants with tubular beads and brass hawk bells, hide fringe overall

Length: 26 ½ inches overall


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