TWO ATTRACTIVE EARLY PLAINS INDIAN POSSIBLE BAGS.
31" x 14" quilled & feather decorated face, beaded panels on top flap and left side; 43" x 12" long bag with 15" central opening, rawhide fringe, beaded red & blue trade cloth trim. CONDITION: 31" bag is good overall, complete beading, minor losses of feathers & quilling, supple, light soiling & staining. 43" bag is fair with apparent long use, beading appears complete with minor damage, moth damage to cloth, old repairs to cloth, holes and cracks in body, soiling & staining. PROVENANCE: Dave Berenson estate collection. (02-27330-2/JS). NON-GUN. $2,000-3,000.
31" x 14" quilled & feather decorated face, beaded panels on top flap and left side; 43" x 12" long bag with 15" central opening, rawhide fringe, beaded red & blue trade cloth trim. CONDITION: 31" bag is good overall, complete beading, minor losses of feathers & quilling, supple, light soiling & staining. 43" bag is fair with apparent long use, beading appears complete with minor damage, moth damage to cloth, old repairs to cloth, holes and cracks in body, soiling & staining. PROVENANCE: Dave Berenson estate collection. (02-27330-2/JS). NON-GUN. $2,000-3,000.