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Lot 335
Mescalero Apache Beaded Hide Awl Case, and Awl
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$2,000 - 4,000
Price Realized
$8,125
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Lot Description
Mescalero Apache Beaded Hide Awl Case, and Awl
fourth quarter 19th century

sinew-sewn soft hide coated with an orange pigment; banded beaded designs alternate with rows of tin cones atached to hide thongs

overall length 16 inches

Published:
Spirits in the Art (Hanson 1994: 209, plate 210)

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