Arapaho Strike-a-lite / 1880

A pouch constructed from commercial leather, adorned with sinew-sewn seed beads on the obverse. The flap features a border of upside-down stepped pyramids using red "white heart" and greasy yellow, in a white field. The bodice presents a central hourglass figure, bisected and outlined in red. Alternating lanes of yellow/red beads border the edge seam. Tin cones suspend from the opening flap and the base of the pouch. 

3" wide and 4" tall, excluding 8" suspensions

Ex Bob Gallegos, NM

#40271