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A KIOWA BEADED HIDE AWL CASE

c.1880
coiled with beadwork in numerous shades of opaque and translucent beads, decorated with a "flame" pattern, trimmed with long hide fringe wrapped with German silver and metal cones, the suspension strap with bone hairpipes and red glass beads

Length: 22 ½ inches overall


Condition Report*: In overall very good condition. Hide with usual wear, including moderate soiling. Beading intact and bright. Some movement, possibly a separation of wood, in main body of ornament approx. 2-1/8" from bottom bead. Metal cones intact. Metal tubular beads intact. Top: two bone beads in excellent condition. Three round red beads in excellent condition. No apparent restoration
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Auction Info

Auction Dates
November, 2007
10th Saturday
Bids + Registered Phone Bidders: 3
Lot Tracking Activity: N/A
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Sold on Nov 10, 2007 for: $2,151.00
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