^Lot 701 Chiracahua Apache Medicine Cap

Cap base is brain tanned leather accented with Grackle feathers on top. Top has zig zag pattern with red trade cloth in between. Front has buffalo nickels and liberty dimes, two pronghorn antlers wrapped with yellow and red glass trade beads with fringed leather, 21 metal cone bead drops with black horsehair tassels. Also included is a brain tanned leather medicine pouch with fringe and metal cone beads and a pair of brain tanned leather high topped moccasins with sterling stamped star motif conchos. Ensemble comes on a custom made wrought iron stand. Items were purchased by the consignor many years ago off the reservation. Good condition shows age. Early 1900s