Southern Plains Dance Shield

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A dramatic dance shield with a bold look. Green pigment on hide, with painted buffalo and buffalo tracks elements, decorated with 22" long red shroud cloth drops. 16" diameter, circa 1880-1890. 
Ex: Eleanor Tulman Hancock Collection.

Lot 203, Brian Lebel's Old West Auction - January 20, 2017, Mesa, AZ.
Sold $3,245