The Van Kirke & Helen Nelson Collection

Description:

Two Plains Beaded Hide Awl Cases, c. last quarter 19th century, the larger with red rawhide cap and multicolored zigzag designs, the smaller with trade bead and tin cone decoration, lg. to 16 in.
Estimate $300-400


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