North American Auction Company
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Wild West Wonders: May Collector's Auction Event

Sat, May 18, 2024 11:00AM EDT
Lot 477

Plains Strike-A-Lite Beaded Hide Bag 20th C.

Estimate: $150 - $250

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 beaded hide strike-a-lite bag from the Plains region dating to the late 20th Century. The piece exhibits a tanned hide elongated strike-a-lite bag with small flap, braided hide top strap, rolled tin jingle dangle cones at the bottom and the entire front with a geometric beaded design. The beadwork is all glass trade seed beads. Well kept with only a small bead loss on the bottom right. Th bag has a tag that is marked, "STRIKE-LITE BAG $1,200.00". Measures 14 7/8"L by 4.5"W.