A CROW HORSEHAIR ROPE. c. 1910. ...

Description

A CROW HORSEHAIR ROPE

c. 1910

braided, the grip with panels of red and navy blue wool trade cloth, trimmed with white glass seed beads

This lot is accompanied by a book in which Pretty Striped Snake is illustrated: Fred E. Miller: Photographer of the Crows, U. of Montana, Carnan VideFilm, Inc., 1984, plates 16 and 35.

Provenance:
Pretty Striped Snake, wife of Bull Don't Fall Down, Crow Indian Reservation, MT
Custer Battlefield Trading Post, Crow Agency, MT

Length: 12 feet, 9 inches


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