Pair of Plateau Embroidered Buckskin Moccasins, circa 1880 26855 Signed by the artist and

Signed by the artist and dated

Abstract composition in warm colors of brown

woven of willow and devil's claw with cross and meandering pinwheel elements

Original vintage drawing by artist George Elbert Burr

slightly abstracted composition featuring a cowboy wrangling a blue heifer (presumbably named Ethel)

Pair of Plateau Embroidered Buckskin Moccasins, circa 1880 26855 Signed by the artist andPair of antique beaded moccasins, Salish, circa 1880. Attributed to the Salish peoples (Flathead) from the Plateau region of the United States. Constructed of native tanned buckskin (deer hide) and embroidered. Design consists of a series of heart and foliate motifs in red, pink, white, green and purple. The Plateau region consists of present day Oregon, Washington, British Columbia (Canada), Idaho and Montana.