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A UTE BEADED BUFFALO HIDE TOBACCO BAG

c. 1870

with narrow pipe stem case along one side, sinew sewn and lane-stitched in various shades of opaque and translucent beads, with geometric motifs, a panel of hide fringe below; and plain pipe stem with black paint enclosed

Length: 18 ¼ inches, excluding fringe


Condition Report*: Overall good condition with moderate wear and moderate soiling and stiffness. Approx. 2 tears in the hide the largest approx. 2 inches long with old stitching repair. Approx. two tears the largest approx. 1 inch. Bead work with approx. ½ inch square area of loss. Hide fringe intact with some stiffness.
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Auction Info

Auction Dates
November, 2007
10th Saturday
Bids + Registered Phone Bidders: 2
Lot Tracking Activity: N/A
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Buyer's Premium per Lot:
19.5% of the successful bid per lot.

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Sold on Nov 10, 2007 for: $5,975.00
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