Lot 291

Kiowa Strike-A-Lite Beaded Bag w/ Tin Fringe 1900-

Estimate: $1,000 - $2,000

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
This is a fully top beaded Strike-A-Lite bag or pouch attributed to the Kiowa Native American Indian peoples of the turn of the century. The piece is constructed of harness saddle leather remnants sewn together with a fringe border or rolled tin jingle cones on Indian tanned hide across the bottom and bottom of the flap. The front of the flap and body of the pouch shows glass trade seed beads in a geometric pattern in colors of medium blue, semi-transparent rose, cobalt, and greasy corn yellow. The front of the flap shows a solid brass trade furniture tack and the top of the bag shows Indian tanned hide fringe belt tie with eight yellow wound glass large trade beads from the 19th Century. The sides of the bag show larger pony glass greasy yellow beads bordering. The overall measurements with the strap are 13.5" L by 5" W.
North American Auction Company is proud to announce the opening of our new in-house, full-service shipping department. We have listened to you the customer and will now be handling all outgoing packages in our new shipping department. We are confident this new offering will allow for a smooth transition from auction block to your front step. We have partnered with preferred carriers to ensure a safe, efficient delivery that works best with your schedule. Please allow 14-21 days after complete invoice payment is made to package and ship your purchase. After you are notified of your winning bids from our company and your item invoice is paid in full our new shipping department will contact you. Make sure when signing up with our company that your preferred shipping information is up to date as this information will be used to estimate shipping cost. Once the items have been packaged our team will contact you for shipping payment. Shipping invoices and payment will be completely separately than the items invoice. Please notify the shipping department with any alternate request or instructions at mark@northamericanauctioncompany.com or 800-686-4216 ext. 3. For a shipping quote please contact the same information above. PLEASE NOTE a shipping quote price can fluctuate in price. Auction company is not responsible for actual shipping cost being higher than quoted shipping cost. Thank you for trusting North American Auction Co. with your bids and shipping. As our shipping department is brand new please understand that delays can be expected.