Kiowa Beaded Hide Strike-a-Light Bag
Sale 1072 - The Lifetime Collection of Forrest Fenn, Part II
Sep 8, 2022
10:00AM ET
Live / Cincinnati
Estimate
$2,000 -
$2,500
Sold for $5,625
Sold prices are inclusive of Buyer’s Premium
Lot Description
Kiowa Beaded Hide Strike-a-Light Bag
fourth quarter 19th century
sinew-sewn harness leather beaded using red white-heart, cobalt, light blue, and white; domed German silver button; tin cone fringe
overall length 10 inches; length of bag 4-1/2 inches x width 3 inches
Published:
Spirits in the Art (Hanson 1994: 89, plate 95)
Condition Report
Hanson identifies bag as Kiowa however circular tag on bag notes Comanche attribution.
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