Native American Hand Made Shield: Elk Tooth w 3 Stars

Hand painted by Native American artist Mike McLeod, Bad River Band Chippewa, he uses acrylic paint to depict a starry sky above imitation elk teeth.

Mike adds a blue wool cloth strip to the center, adds the imitation teeth, leather strings, abalone shells and metal beads. He completes the decoration with imitation eagle feathers and a large shoulder strap.

The piece is signed by the artist.

Measures:
Length 39 | Width 20 | Deep 2 inches
Length is measured from the top of the hanger to the bottom of the hanging feathers.
All measurements are approximate.