Lot 0526

Tlingit Beaded Tab Octopus Bag

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Item Details

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Tlingit Beaded Tab Octopus Bag
third quarter 19th century

thread-sewn red and navy wool; decorated using a variety of colors and bead sizes; interior is lined with patterned cotton

overall length 18-1/2 inches x width 9 inches

Current owner notes that this bag was collected from the Lawrence family through lineal descendants of the original owner, Kaigani Haida Chief Skawaal (d. 1882/3).

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Tlingit Beaded Tab Octopus Bag

Name: Tlingit Beaded Tab Octopus Bag
SKU: 134264369
Price: 2750 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $3,000 - $4,000

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Starting Price $1,500

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