11-09-201311-09-2013
Skinner Auctions
Skinner AuctionsBoston MA
2685BBoston
November 9, 2013 10:00 AMCalender
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Cheyenne Beaded and Quilled Hide Pipe Bag

Sell one like this
$18,000$15,000
Auction: American Indian & Ethnographic Arts - 2685BLocation: BostonDate / Time: November 09, 2013 10:00AM

Description:

Cheyenne Beaded and Quilled Hide Pipe Bag, c. 1870, with a classic multicolored bar design, single long beaded tab from the top with horsehair and tin cone danglers, with quill-wrapped fringe from the top and below beaded panel, (quill loss),custom mount, lg. 30 in.

Provenance: Sotheby's, November 15, 1980, "Collected in Leadville, Colorado, 1881."
Estimate $15,000-20,000


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Keywords

Cheyenne Beaded, Quilled Hide Pipe Bag, Colorado, Leadville