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Plains Fully Beaded Bag Chief's Bust Early 1900

Currency:USD Category:Collectibles Start Price:25.00 USD Estimated At:200.00 - 800.00 USD
Plains Fully Beaded Bag Chief's Bust Early 1900
The lot features a Plains Native American Indian fully beaded purse or bag from circa early to mid 20th century. The bag shows excellent 19th century glass trade seed beads in chalk white, pumkin yellow, black, greasy yellow, orange, semi-transparent red, sky blue, red, and more. The bag shows an early manufactured bag with wonderful beadwork covering the entire piece. Event the strap shows exquisite beadwork. The trade piece shows a Chief Portrait on one side and a floral design on the other. Overall very good condition for its age with some wear. The bag is 8.5"W x 24"L.