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Northern Plains Pipe Bag with Strike-A-Lite Pouch and Stem Holder, 38" long

Currency:USD Category:American Indian Art / Art - Bead Work Start Price:500.00 USD Estimated At:5,000.00 - 7,000.00 USD
Northern Plains Pipe Bag with Strike-A-Lite Pouch and Stem Holder, 38  long
Northern Plains Pipe Bag with Strike-A-Lite Pouch and Stem Holder. Pipebag is 38" long including 5" of quillwork and 12" of fringe. 6 ½" wide. Stem holder is 25" long and 2" wide. Strike-a-lite pouch is sewn onto the upper body of the bag and exhibits the same beadwork, quillwork and fringe as the bag itself. The attached stem holder has six single lanes of beadwork divided by four trade (horseshoe) signs. Three brass tacks adorn the bottom along with 5" of fringe. All on buffalo hide. 19th century.