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MUSEUM QUALITY RARE NATIVE AMERICAN 1922 ST. PAUL SLED DOG DERBY COAT
$ 1525.91
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Description
RARE NATIVE AMERICAN 1922 ST. PAUL SLED DOG DERBY COATA TRUE COLLECTORS PIECE OF NATIVE AMERICAN CULTURE FROM THE UPPER MIDWEST REGION (MINNESOTA).
AN EXCEPTIONALLY RARE 1920'S NATIVE AMERICAN BEADED BLACK HEAVY WOOL COAT
PROBABLY WORN IN THE 1922 ANNUAL ST. PAUL DAILY NEWS DOG DERBY,
ONE OF THE EARLIEST DOG SLED RACES.
THE COAT HAS A SMALL BRASS MEDALLION WITH "1922" STAMPED ON IT.
IT HAS SOME SORT OF A REAL FUR HOOD AND CUFF TRIM, POSSIBLY WOLF.
I'VE BEEN TOLD BY SOMEONE IN WISCONSIN THAT THE BEADING IS OJIBWAY (CHIPPEWA). THE
BEADING IS MOSTLY INTACT
HAS SOME TYPE OF RAW LEATHER HEART SHAPED PIECES ALONG BOTTOM
WITH LETTERS BEADED ON MOST OF THEM.
IN
VERY GOOD CONDITION
WITH SOME WEAR AND FEW BEADS MISSING.
SIZE LARGE
48 INCH CHEST
45 INCH LENGTH
24 INCHES CUFF TO SHOULDER SEAMS
35 INCH SLEEVES CUFF TO CENTER COLLAR ALONG OUTER EDGE
20 INCHES FROM SHOULDER TO SHOULDER SEAMS
CODE 102-46
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