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Writing - Sargeant's Mess, To Balance 4.75; Mounted warrior with shield & hairplates on red horse lancing soldier on foot

Plate No 7 of 69 Native Nation Lakota (Sioux) Artist: Unknown (Lakota?)
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    Mike Blake
    11/27/22, 11:23 AM

    What might the small circles/discs around the shield mean? Thanks

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    Ross Frank
    4/9/25, 6:43 AM

    They are the german silver discs that form hair plates, in this case following the contour of the shield before dropping down towards the ground.

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Various owners (dispersed); Donald Ellis Gallery; Hal Walker Collection; Guernsey’s, Harrisburg, PA, July...

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Plate No: 7
Page No: 5-6
Media: pencil and colored pencil
Dimensions: 3 x 5.75 inches
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