Shield - Dakota Or Cheyenne Indians, Sioux, Plains Region, North America
SHIELD
Dakota or Cheyenne Indians, Sioux, Plains region, North America
19th century
Wood, hide, bells, pigments
Diam. : 44 cm
Shield mounted on a circular wooden frame, covered with a single hide, decorated with a zoomorphic figure on a green background painted on the lower half and a yellow sun in a red sky with weights on the upper half. A pair of brass bells is attached to the sun.
Text and photos © FCP CORIDON
Dakota or Cheyenne Indians, Sioux, Plains region, North America
19th century
Wood, hide, bells, pigments
Diam. : 44 cm
Shield mounted on a circular wooden frame, covered with a single hide, decorated with a zoomorphic figure on a green background painted on the lower half and a yellow sun in a red sky with weights on the upper half. A pair of brass bells is attached to the sun.
Text and photos © FCP CORIDON
1 280 €
Period: 19th century
Style: Tribal Art
Condition: Excellent condition
Reference (ID): 1815013
Availability: In stock
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