Lot 4333 SIOUX BEADED & QUILL DECORATED TOBACCO BAG.
28" Sinew-sewn & beaded w/ blue ground, greasy yellow, cobalt, sky blue, navy blue, & red. Elongated throat w/ yellow pigment, rawhide slats wrapped w/ red, blue, & yellow quillwork. 8" Fringe finishes bag. Nineteenth century. CONDITION: good to very good overall, minor loss of beads, old sewn & backed holes repaired, 2 slats are detached at one edge. (02-14568/JS). $5,000-7,000.
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