Tales of the Old West: Western & Native American July Sale
Sat, Jul 13, 2024 11:00AM EDT
Live Auction
Lot 250
19th C. Oglala Lakota Large Stone Driver
Estimate: $1,350 - $1,850
Bid Increments
| Price | Bid Increment |
|---|---|
| $0 | $5 |
| $50 | $10 |
| $100 | $25 |
| $500 | $50 |
| $1,000 | $100 |
| $2,000 | $250 |
| $5,000 | $500 |
| $10,000 | $1,000 |
| $25,000 | $2,500 |
| $100,000 | $5,000 |
The lot features an original 1800's large stone driver full-groove head from the Oglala Lakota Sioux with paperwork from The Guns of History. The piece exhibits a large stone driver which has a full-groove running around the entire pounder. The piece exhibits Togia Lakota language marks as documented by Wendell Grangaard, "Acting Father - Oglala - married - Little Bird - Dakota" which is writen on the stone four times (each side, as shown on illustrations 1-4). Acting Father was an Oglala Lakota Sioux who lived in the Wounded Knee district of Pine Ridge Indian Reservation. He met Littel Bird, a Dakota woman at a pow-wow and married moving with her family to the Sisseton-Wahpeton Sioux Reservation. The stone is marked from from a collection, "N.E. N. DAK. 8# HTT / Y0064", documenting where the stone was recovered in North Eastern North Dakota and being 8 pounds. The piece comes with paperwork and the stone measures 7" by 5.5" by 5".
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