12-01-201812-01-2018
Skinner Auctions
Skinner AuctionsBoston MA
3185BBoston
December 1, 2018 10:00 AMCalender
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Central Plains Beaded Hide Pipe Bag

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$923$750
Auction: American Indian & Ethnographic Arts - 3185BLocation: BostonDate / Time: December 01, 2018 10:00AM

Description:

Central Plains Beaded Hide Pipe Bag, c. late third quarter 19th century, the soft hide form, the top roll-beaded with single narrow strip on either side, terminating at the beaded panel, with feather designs above and geometric pattern below, with very long partially quill-wrapped fringe, lg. of bag without fringe 18 1/4 in.

Provenance: Deaccessioned from the Northampton County Historical & Genealogical Society, Easton, Pennsylvania. Inventory number MR 802; from the Swift collection.
Estimate $1,000-1,500


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