SKU: 210314-01

Sioux Full Size Fully Beaded Vest with Bronco Rider

$6,500.00

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ca. 1900

Approximately 22" H x 18" W

Hand Crafted from Hide Leather and Glass Seed Beads of a Bronco Rider on the Back Similar to a Vest in St. Francis South Dakota in the Buechel Memorial Lakota Museum

In Very Good Condition

The Sioux Full Size Fully Beaded Vest with Bronco Rider is a historic Native American artifact, specifically a circa 1900 Lakota (Sioux) pictorial beaded vest. This style features intricate beadwork depicting a bronco rider (a cowboy-style horse and rider scene, often evoking Plains Indian imagery of horsemanship and rodeo-like motifs influenced by reservation-era life).
These vests are prized in Native American art and artifact collecting for their pictorial beadwork, which often includes dynamic scenes of riders, horses, flags, or other symbols blending traditional Lakota craftsmanship with post-reservation influences (like rodeo culture).Similar historic Sioux beaded vests often feature horse-and-rider motifs on sinew-sewn hide, with glass seed beads in vibrant colors.
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Condition: Very Good

Tribe: Sioux

Year Range: 1900 - 1925

Region: Plains

Dimensions: 22 in18 in

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