| Object Number | 71-17-1A |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Culture | Sioux |
| Culture Area | Great Plains Culture Area |
| Section | American |
| Materials | Hide | Bead | Fiber |
| Description | Man's beaded hide vest. Inside lined with red cotton material. Material has black vertical stripes alternating with black and cream colored dots. Outside fully covered with seed beads. Front has white back ground with navy edging. Contains 4 figures of mounted horsemen. Bead colors used are: white. navy, red, pink, yellow, green. Colors alternate with figures. 4 pairs of rawhide tie closures at front. Back has white background with navy edge; has 3 figures, .2 mounted and 1 dismounted horsemen, 3 tipis and geometric pattern. Colors same as front - plus blue. Vest is finished with red woolen material along extreme edge. |
| Length | 62.3 cm |
| Width | 61 cm |
| Credit Line | Gift of Jeanette L. Woltman in memory of her father Gustav Ludwig, 1971 |
| Other Number | -B,-C - Other Number |
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