The Largest Early Western & American Indian Sale of the Summer - July 13th
Sat, Jul 13, 2019 12:00PM EDT
Live Auction
Lot 254
Montana Flathead Indian Fully Beaded Awl Case 1890
Estimate: $300 - $600
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This is an excellent Montana Flathead Native American Indian fully beaded awl belt case from the 19th Century. The piece shows an original collection museum tag which reads, "B 900 BJ-JJ". The case shows an Indian tanned Great American Bison Buffalo hide covered parfleche rawhide case that is covered in period correct 1800's glass trade seed beads in a wonderful linear geometric pattern. The bag shows the original top Indian tanned belt strap, fully beaded lid strap or flap and wide long tail or tongue fringe that is fancy beaded. The beadwork shows an impressive collection of petit and seed beads such as chalk white, medium green, medium blue, and semi-transparent dark red. The bag displays wonderfully for being of such an early age. Provenance: From a large Native American antiques collection in Great Falls, Montana. Measures overall 17"L.
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