Plains Buffalo Hide Bowcase and Quiver

Description:

Plains Buffalo Hide Bowcase and Quiver, c. 1860s, decorated with red trade cloth panels and lanes of multicolored beadwork with twisted fringe and pink-edged tabs from the bottom, includes a sinew-backed bow with green and red paint, and seven arrows, three with metal points, lg. including tabs 41 in.
Estimate $6,000-8,000


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