Description:
Philippine Beaded Bag, Kabir, Bagobo, Mindanao, c. 1900, woven with natural fibers and cotton, glass beads decorated the edges and make up a large fully beaded panel on the front, with American flags and crested eagle designs, a number of brass bells surround the panel, with two straps for carrying on the back, 17 x 13 1/2 in.
Estimate $800-1,200
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American Indian & Tribal Art
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