Letter from E.J. Meyer to Harry George Subject

Name/Title

Letter from E.J. Meyer to Harry George Subject

Entry/Object ID

Q1430.635.101E

Description

Letter from E.J. Meyer to Harry George inquiring as to his interest in a beaded Sioux vest Meyer has for sale. Includes a drawing. Thr letter is on "The Credit Clearing House" on official letterhead. Vol II pg. 101E Dear Mr. George, Sometime ago I secured possession of an exceptional piece of old bead work in the shape of a Sioux Vest. It s about 44 in chest measurement, trimmed around bottom with a five inch trim. Fully beaded in color. (illustrations of the front and back of the vest) The front bear two elks heads in red and white and two mounted warriors. The back bear two large elk in fighting attitude and two large mounted warriors. It is the finest piece of its kind we've ever seen. Are you interested?

Subject

E. J. Meyer Omaha, Nebraska Sioux Vest - Sioux Beadwork

Subject Person/Organization

Harry L. George Collection