Collection: Warnock

Item Number: WC8606009

Category: Bag, Bandolier

Region: Plains

Tribe: Blackfoot

Period: 1850-1875

Materials: Commercial tanned leather; native tanned hide (fringe); multi-colored glass seed beads; red wool cloth; cotton cloth.

Description: Strap is partially beaded woth geometric designs in navy blue, turquoise and white against the red cloth background. Rectangular bag of commercial leather has cover flap and hide fringe. Pouch and flap decorated with stepped triangles in yellow and black beads against a white bead background.

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Provenance:

Sherbourne Collection, Browning, Montana
Alexander Gallery
Epic Fine Arts Co./Masco Corp.

References:

Sotheby's Auction Catalogue, Sotheby's, New York, Sale #5465, Lot 120, May 30, 1986

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