AMERICAN INDIAN SCHOOL (20th century). PLAINS INDIAN CIRCULAR SHIELD, Mixed media collage. signed and dated '85 in lower right of red side. In clear plastic case frame - Framed, 28 1/2 in. x 23 1/2 in. Estimate $800-1,000
A Plains Indian Circular Shield with Two Halves, on the Left Side, Yellow, and on the Right Side, Red, Separated By Vertical White Stripes and a Central Blue Handprint. Figures decorate the shield. A tonsured priest in a reddish-brown cassock and an Indian male are confronting each other in the lower center while another Indian is riding a horse in the left middleground on the yellow side. A black and white feather is suspended from the lower left of the shield.