Nez Perce saddle throw on brain tanned elk hide. 50” plus 30” fringe, both ends. Heavy bull hide. Similar, but not matching, 12" beaded panels on each side. Second time around. 24" warshirt bead strip. Decorated with tin cones and horse hair on center panel, backed with flour sacking. Work periods 19th century through mid-20th century. Directly off the reservation. As showy as they come.
PERIOD: First Half 20th Century
ORIGIN: Plateau - Nez Perce, Native American