Cheyenne War Shirt, SKU SF1801
SF1801 Cheyenne War Shirt Cheyenne War Shirt, c. 1870

Native tanned hide with traces of green paint, in a "poncho" style. The shirt has panels of buffalo hide fully beaded with a background of light blue beads and Bear Claw designs in red, greasy yellow, pink and cobalt running down the length of both sleeves. The front and back triangle yokes have fringe and beaded bars of pink, yellow and dark blue sewn on brown and red wool trade cloth. 16" long fringe runs down from the sleeves, and at the shoulders are orange dyed horsehair drops. Self hide fringe trims the bottom length of the shirt.
30" Long
$95,000.00
Detail of Cheyenne War Shirt, SKU SF1801
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