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Kiowa Beaded Strike-A-Lite Bag

Currency:USD Category:American Indian Art / Art - Bead Work Start Price:100.00 USD Estimated At:1,500.00 - 2,500.00 USD
Kiowa Beaded Strike-A-Lite Bag
Condition reports: http://www.auctioninsantafe.com/docs/cr2014.pdf
Kiowa Strike-A-Lite Bag. 6.5" x 4", constructed from harness leather. It has a fully beaded front and flap with a nickel-sized brass button. Tin cones hang from the flap and along the bottom. Finished off with 11" metal-covered side drops terminating in tin cones plus two drops off the front, each with a trade bead. The hanging tie is decorated with two hair pipes and two metal beads. Fabulous!! Circa 1890s.