Saturday, January 25, 2020

Thursday, January 23, 2020

LEATHER MEDICINE BAGS







MINI WAR SHIRTS


War shirts were special shirts which were presented to the warriors who had done great deeds of bravery. They were known as shirt wearers.
These shirts also were believed to have special spiritual powers that would be transferred to the wearer. They were usually made with elk hide, beadwork or quill work, and paintings.
These are miniature war shirts portraying a real one worn with a breastplate.

PORCUPINE QUILL HEADDRESS TRADITIONAL DANCER DOLL


BUFFALO SOLDIER HEADDRESS TRADITIONAL DANCER DOLL