Sold for $625

Sold prices are inclusive of Buyer’s Premium

Lot Description

Sioux Beaded Stone Club, Quilled Pipe Tamper, and Prairie Beadwork

fourth quarter 19th century

lot of 3, includes:

Sioux beaded stone club, with handle wrapped in colors of robin's egg blue, pea green, greasy yellow, royal blue, and red white-heart
length 26-1/2 inches

quilled pipe tamper, decorated with tin cones red filled dyed horsehair
length 23-3/4 inches

Prairie beaded legging strip recycled into a pocket; thread-sewn and decorated with a floral motif using colors of red white-heart, pink, pony trader blue, white, and pumpkin
length 11-3/4 inches

From the Collection of Bruce and Claire Montgomerie

Condition Report

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