Antique 19th Century Native North American Plains Indians Beaded Buckskin Tobacco Pouch

$1,200.00
Quantity available: 1

Antique 19th century Native North American Plains Indians beaded and quilled buckskin tobacco pouch.

A tanned hide bag fringed at the bottom and beaded at the front with sinew-sewn seed blue, yellow and red glass beads with geometrical triangular pattern, against a white ground. The interior of the pouch is lined with fabric.

CONDITION:

In overall good condition showing the age and usage with a beautiful old patina from sweat and grease, some minor loss of the red beads along the opening. The hide including fringes are very dry.

MEASUREMENTS in approximately:

Overall length of the Bag including fringes: 22 cm (8.66 inches).

Width of the bag: 12 cm (4.72 inches).

Item Details

Reference #:
T307
Quantity
1
Category
Ethnic, Folk & Native American Art
SubCategory
Native American Art
Department
Antiques (approx100yrs)
Year
19th century
Dimensions
(Width x Height X Depth)
x x
Weight
Unknown
Condition
Good
Material