Collection: Warnock

Item Number: WC8708263

Category: Vest - Man's Vest

Region: Plains

Tribe: Osage

Period: 1875-1900

Materials: Black wool cloth; multi-colored glass seed beads; metal sequins; metal thread; cotton cloth lining; red cotton edging.

Description: European style vest decorated with curvilinear bead designs on front in spot stitch. A loom woven beadwork strip is sewn around the bottom perimeter of vest. Three other loom woven strips are sewn vertically on the back. Designs are geometric patterns in various colors against a white background.

Dimensions: Length 22 inches 56 cm.

Provenance:

Jim Aplan, Midland, South Dakota
Lessard Collection- SD 250
Epic Fine Arts Co./Masco Corp.

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