Collection of Plains Beaded Hide Bags

Description

Collection of Plains Beaded Hide Bags

late 19th - early 20th century

lot of 5, includes:

a sinew-sewn bag beaded in red white-heart, translucent green, light blue, dark blue, and white; tin cone fringe, length 5-1/2 inches x width 4-1/2 inches

a drawstring bag with a central sunburst beaded in cut red white-heart, dark blue, and white, length 5 inches x 4 inches

a sinew-sewn bag beaded with eagle tail design in colors of white, pea green, greasy yellow, red white-heart, and dark blue; well-worn back side, length 5-1/2 inches x width 4-1/4 inches

a drawstring bag beaded along the bottom with colors of cobalt, greasy green, red white-heart, and white, length 6-1/2 inches x width 4 inches

a bag with American flags and beaded fringe, length 8 inches x width 3-1/2 inches

The Ronny and Doris Smithee Collection, Oklahoma City

Condition
Second bag is stiff. Light and scattered bead loss.

Buyer's Premium

35%

Collection of Plains Beaded Hide Bags

Lot 0543

Estimate $800-$1,200

Apr 13, 2026, 10:43 AM EDT

Starting Price

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$400

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Mar 31, 2026 2:15 PM EDT

Cincinnati, Philadelphia, Chicago, IL, United States

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