Lot 255

Plains Indian Leather & Dew Claw Dance Bandolier

Estimate: $500 - $1,000

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
For your consideration is a Plains Indian hide leather and elk or buffalo dew claw dance bandolier. This piece displays 92 dew claws strung to a harness leather strap. The dew claws rattle against each other and this piece would likely have been used in a traditional Native American dance. Overall the piece shows in good condition, with a nice rugged leather. It measures approximately 46" in circumference.