March in Montana Auction
Live Auction

March in Montana 2023 Session II

Sat, Mar 18, 2023 01:00PM EDT
Lot 633

Sioux Beaded and Quilled Pipebag

Estimate: $3,000 - $5,000

Bid Increments

Price Bid Increment
$0 $100
$2,000 $250
$5,000 $500
$10,000 $1,000
$20,000 $2,500
$50,000 $5,000
$100,000 $10,000
Sioux Beaded and Quilled Pipebag 36" overall x 7" at widest point. Beaded in geometric designs with different patterns on each side. Nice, bright quillwork and accented with 11" of fringe and a 13" drop. 19th century. $3,000-5,000

Condition

Beadwork is excellent. Quillwork shows some losses on two slats. Fringe is slightly stiff but fine. Hide shows some minor discoloration in a couple areas and still shows some blue paint.