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A SIOUX MINIATURE BEADED HIDE TOBACCO BAGc. 19

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A SIOUX MINIATURE BEADED HIDE TOBACCO BAGc. 19
<B>A SIOUX MINIATURE BEADED HIDE TOBACCO BAG<BR></B></I><BR>c. 1900<BR> <BR>sinew sewn and lane-stitched in various shades of glass seed beads, each side decorated with columns of small geometric motifs, hide fringe along the bottom; small wood burl pipe enclosed along with old label inscribed, <I>Collected by Tom Waugh from Grover Horn Antelope, Oglala Sioux, Oral, So. Dakota, 1969 August, This was his grandfathers war bag, Tobacco Bag for pipe<BR><BR>Length: 7 ½ inches<BR></B></I> <B>Condition Report:</B> Overall good condtion with usual wear. Approx. 4 small puncture holes in hide. Beadwork intact. Hide fringe intact. No apparent restoration. Wooden pipe bowl charred inside & along edges. Wood surface has small scratches & nicks from use.<BR><BR><b>Shipping:</b> Miscellaneous Collectibles, Larg (<a target="_blank" href="http://www.heritageauctions.com/common/shipping.php">view shipping information</a>)