Comanche / Taos Pueblo Elk Tooth Child’s Dress

Item: 894

Origin: Comanche or Taos Pueblo
Date: : Early 20th Century
Media: Hide, elk teeth, cloth
Dimensions: with stand, 32.5″ tall, 20″ broad, 6″ deep

Description:  This beautiful child’s dress is made from brain tanned hide and sinew sewn at all the seams. 19 elk’s teeth adorn the front, as well as three drops with red yarn hanging from both the front and back.  The dress is mounted on a stand with a slight cage inside to give the dress body. The stand is included with the purchase.  It is in excellent condition with no restoration.

Price: $4550