North American Auction Company
Live Auction

Great American West Collector Auction

Sat, Apr 27, 2019 12:00PM EDT
Lot 258C

Kickapoo Beaded Tobacco Bag Northeast Kansas

Estimate: $300 - $600

Bid Increments

Price Bid Increment
$0 $5
$50 $10
$100 $25
$500 $50
$1,000 $100
$2,000 $250
$5,000 $500
$10,000 $1,000
$25,000 $2,500
$100,000 $5,000
The lot features a Kickapoo Native American Indian beaded tobacco bag from Northeast Kansas. The bag shows an Indian tanned hide construction with typical curved tobacco pouch design having a glass trade seed beaded cross design. The beadwork is done in chalk white, medium green, red, semi-transparent orange, and sky padre light blue. Inside the bag shows some cedar twigs and old tobacco remnants. The bag shows a tie strap draw string with drops of horsehair, wound glass yellow trade beads and brass beads (the strap appears to be a later addition to the piece). Provenance: The bag is from a large American Indian collection in War Parkway, Missouri KCMO and is said to date to circa early 1900, but has not been confirmed. Measures overall 9.75"x8" with the straps being 24"L with the horse hair.

Condition

For a complete representation of condition and for additional images please call 800-686-4216. It is the buyer’s responsibility to view each image and preview the item to determine condition.
After you have succeessfully completed your purchase, including payment of your item, the shipping process will begin. Our company has partnered with a few local third party shipping vendors. Shipping will be handled between these third party business and the buyer. Auction company is not responsible for shipment or any duties there-in unless stated below. Firearms will be shipped by our company. Once you invoice has been paid for contact Mark at 800-686-4216 ext. 3 for shipping infomation on firearms. After your invoice has been paid one of the below third party shippers will pickup your items. Once these companies have created a shipping quote for you they will contract you using the contact information you have provided on your auction registration. Make sure to include the shipping address and correct contact information for a success shipping experience. For questions on shipping please contract the companies below or JoEllen at 800-686-4216 ext. 1 For shipping quotes please contract the companies below: "The UPS Store” #2420 1106 W Park St, Livingston, MT 59047 Hours: Monday - Friday, 8:30am - 6:00pm Saturday, 10:00am - 3:00pm Sunday, CLOSED Phone: 406-222-4971 Fax: 406-222-9257 Email: store2420@theupsstore.com Postal Annex 280 West Kagy Boulevard D, Bozeman, MT 59715 Hours: Monday - Friday, 8:00am - 6:00pm Saturday, 10:00am - 3:00pm Sunday, CLOSED Phone: 406-219-2210 Fax: 406-219-2209 Email: pa14012@postalannex.com