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Arapaho Beaded Hide Tobacco Bag
Estimate: $3,000-$5,000
Sold
$2,500
Live Auction
Native American Art
Location
Cincinnati
Description

Arapaho Beaded Hide Tobacco Bag

late 19th century


sinew-sewn and beaded with colors of red white-hearts, pea green, greasy yellow, dark blue, and white twisted hide fringe and quill-wrapped hide thongs hang from opening; triangular tabs with quill-wrapped hide and brass bells along lower edge

length 27-1/2 inches


From the Collection of Peter Schramm, Illinois


This lot is located in Cincinnati.

Condition
Good overall condition. Hide is soft and pliable with minimal bead loss.