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Sioux Quilled Pictorial Tobacco Bag
Estimate: $2,500-$3,500
Sold
$1,900
Live Auction
Native American Art
Location
Cincinnati
Description
Sioux Quilled Pictorial Tobacco Bag
early 20th century
thread-sewn; having one side of the main panel quilled with the image of an elk and Iktómi; Iktómi on the opposite; nesting boxes on quilled slats
length 37 inches x width 8 inches
This lot is located in Cincinnati.
Condition
Hide is dry but pliable. Light fading to quillwork.
Provenance
Ex Bob Ward, Santa Fe (1972)