Apsáalooke Beaded Hide Work Bags

third quarter 19th century

lot of 2, includes:

a thread and sinew-sewn, vertically oriented rectangular bag; decorated in wide lanes using "real" size glass beads in colors of translucent green, various blues, red white-heart, greasy yellow, and white, length 9 inches x width 6 inches

a thread and sinew-sewn, horizontally oriented rectangular bag; also decorated using "real" size glass beads in colors of brown, red white-heart, assorted blues, pea green, and white; red wool trim, height 5 inches x width 10 inches

From the Collection of Peter Schramm, Illinois

This lot is located in Cincinnati.