Shoshone beaded brain tanned dress. Thread and sinew sewn with fringe seams and lined with a flour sack. Simple design on yoke. Beaded with colors of red white hearts, pea green, navy blue, yellow, white and periwinkle. Rows of hide fringe hanging on the body of the dress. Fringe arms and lower hem. Large beaded yoke front and back. 57"L, chest 38"
PERIOD: Late 19th Century
ORIGIN: Great Basin - Shoshone, Native American