Northern California Hide Shirt

Description:

Northern California Hide Shirt, Yurok skirt with additional parts, 19th century, the deerskin skirt with long cut fringe wrapped and braided with vegetal fibers, with small white clam shells and large abalone plaques, the rear with long buckskin fringe, the arms added at a later date, with beaded band at cuffs, a long double hung necklace of turtle bone on the front, also added later, lg. 33, wd. at armholes 23 in.
Estimate $800-1,200


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