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SKU: 241102-25

Northern Plains Sioux Beaded Armbands Set of 2

ca. 1880

.25" H x 12.875" L x 5.625" W + 2" L Fringe

Hand Crafted from Hide Leather with Glass Seed Beads in a White Field, Yellow Trim, Green, Red and Blue Geometric Pattern with a Cloth Backing over Native Tanned Hide with Cone Extensions with Animal Hair

In Very Good Condition

Northern Plains Sioux beaded armbands are highly prized items of traditional Native American personal adornment. Worn predominantly by men during ceremonies, dances, and social gatherings, these items signify status, lineage, and cultural tribal identity. Historically crafted by Sioux (primarily Lakota and Dakota) women, they showcase exceptional skill in merging traditional leatherwork with imported glass seed beads.

Condition: Very Good

Tribe: Sioux

Year Range: 1875 - 1900

Region: Plains

Dimensions: 0.25 in12.88 in5.63 in2 in

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