Lot 477

Sioux Quilled Steer Horn Hide Dance Stick c. 1890-

Estimate: $300 - $600

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 a fine hide covered dance stick with beautiful quillwork and steer horn jingles from the Lakota Sioux Native American Indians from circa 1890-1920’s. The piece shows a carved wood handle which is completely covered in Indian tanned hide and shows a nice drop of Indian tanned hide long cut fringe which is covered in porcupine quillwork in natural dyed colors of blue, red and orange. The handle shows a total of 28 carved steer horn pieces made to imitate Elk Dew Claws showing alternating dark brown to light cream coloring. From a large American Indian collection in Billings, Montana. The piece is in very good condition and measures 24”L overall with fringe.