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Kiowa Strike-a-lite, 1870

A pouch constructed out of commercial leather, fully decorated with sinew-sewn seed beads on the recto and partially on the verso. The recto consists of a internally bisected triangle, trimmed in white, which sits on a trader blue ground. The design is framed in a white border. The opening flap and base seem are accented with tin cones; from the corners of the base seam there are two long twisted leather thongs decorate with German Silver wrapped thongs. The flap is secured for a German Silver button and a attached thong threaded with tubes.

Ex Toby Herbst, NM

12” long and 4” wide; 12” long overall

#50559

Kiowa Strike-a-lite, 1870

A pouch constructed out of commercial leather, fully decorated with sinew-sewn seed beads on the recto and partially on the verso. The recto consists of a internally bisected triangle, trimmed in white, which sits on a trader blue ground. The design is framed in a white border. The opening flap and base seem are accented with tin cones; from the corners of the base seam there are two long twisted leather thongs decorate with German Silver wrapped thongs. The flap is secured for a German Silver button and a attached thong threaded with tubes.

Ex Toby Herbst, NM

12” long and 4” wide; 12” long overall

#50559

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