Authentic Arrowheads/Native American Antiques

Southern Plains Beaded Leggings, early design, pre-1900

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Start price: $25

Estimated price: $25 - $5,000

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Description

Soft-tanned suede leg coverings in a bee-pollen ochre tone with applied beadwork along the lower hem. Bands of white seed beads include stacked red triangular motifs at the center front and dark blue check-pattern accents on the sides. Leather ties at the top and a short cut fringe at the hem; suede surfaces show natural patina and light soiling consistent with use.Keywords: Southern Plains, beaded leggings, suede leather, bee pollen ochre, white seed beads, red geometric beadwork, navy blue bead accents, fringe hem, tie closures, hand-sewn beadwork