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4 Native American Beaded Objects Incl. Fetish/Doll

Description

Group of four Native American beadwork objects. Including:
One hide medicine bag with blue and white beads and organic material amulet.
Two hide and beadwork strike-a-lite pouches. One featuring fringe; the second with applied quill ornamentation along the flap.
One ochre pigmented hide and bead fetish or doll.

Provenance: Purchased from a Private Minnesota Collection, 1987; Private Collection.
Height ranges from 4 in to 7 1/2 in; width ranges from 2 3/4 in to 4 in; depth ranges 1/4 in to 3/4 in.

Condition

Wear commensurate with age and material including some brittleness to the hide and small losses to the beadwork.

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4 Native American Beaded Objects Incl. Fetish/Doll

Lot 0123

Estimate $300-$600Apr 14, 2026, 11:00 AM EDT

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