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Native American, Western United States, Apache, ca. 1920s to 1930s CE. A lovely deerskin purse / bag with bright and vibrant beads sewn in varying geometric patterns. Drawstring opening and heavy beaded fringe, the beading is in excellent and intact condition! Size w/ fringe: 14.5" L x 6.5" W (36.8 cm x 16.5 cm)

Please note this item falls under the Safeguard Tribal Objects of Patrimony Act and is not eligible for international shipping. Native American, Alaska Native, & Native Hawaiian objects are only eligible to ship within the United States.

Provenance: private Alamo, California, USA collection, acquired at a Marin, California, USA ethnographic show in 1999; sold at Fort Apache in 1936, from a restoration fund auction

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#180349

Tiny tear to hide near blue/red arrow, otherwise great condition. The beading is intact and excellent. Leather is supple and soft. Great condition overall.