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A SIOUX BEADED HIDE HAND BAG

c. 1890

sinew sewn and lane-stitched in various shades of glass seed beads, decorated with geometric elements, metal fittings and commercial leather strap

Length: 11 inches




Condition Report*: 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.
*Heritage Auctions strives to provide as much information as possible but encourages in-person inspection by bidders. Statements regarding the condition of objects are only for general guidance and should not be relied upon as complete statements of fact, and do not constitute a representation, warranty or assumption of liability by Heritage. Some condition issues may not be noted in the condition report but are apparent in the provided photos which are considered part of the condition report. Please note that we do not de-frame lots estimated at $1,000 or less and may not be able to provide additional details for lots valued under $500. Heritage does not guarantee the condition of frames and shall not be liable for any damage/scratches to frames, glass/acrylic coverings, original boxes, display accessories, or art that has slipped in frames. All lots are sold "AS IS" under the Terms & Conditions of Auction.

Auction Info

Auction Dates
November, 2007
10th Saturday
Bids + Registered Phone Bidders: 2
Lot Tracking Activity: N/A
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