Gros Ventre/Assiniboine Beaded Moccasins

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Gros Ventre/Assiniboine Beaded Moccasins. Split tongue beaded moccasins with yellow-ochred hide. Bright geometric designs, executed in white-heart red, rose, three shades of blue, pea green, yellow and white. Finished off with fringe down each heel and leather soles. 10" long. Minor bead losses. Circa 1890, with Pohrt collection paper tag.

Provenance: Richard Pohrt, Sr. to Morning Star Gallery to current owner. Accompanying this lot is a book autographed by Mr. Pohrt.

Lot 152, Sold $2,360
Brian Lebel's Cody Old West Auction - June 26th, 2021, Santa Fe, NM.