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A SIOUX BEADED HIDE HAND BAGc. 18

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A SIOUX BEADED HIDE HAND BAGc. 18
<B>A SIOUX BEADED HIDE HAND BAG<BR></B></I><BR>c. 1890<BR> <BR>sinew sewn and lane-stitched in various shades of glass seed beads, decorated with geometric elements, metal fittings and commercial leather strap<BR><I><BR>Length: 11 inches<BR></B></I><BR><BR> <B>Condition Report:</B> In overall good condition. Hide with usual wear, including light-to-moderate soiling. Metal clasp in working order. Chipping to metal frame. Leather strap has cracking. Beads soiled, loose in spots, and with minor losses, including approx. 1” x 1” section on bottom. Interior lining fairly clean. No apparent restoration.<BR><BR><b>Shipping:</b> Miscellaneous Collectibles, Larg (<a target="_blank" href="http://www.heritageauctions.com/common/shipping.php">view shipping information</a>)