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Description:
Chippewa Bandolier Bag and Strap, last quarter 19th century, fully beaded wide strap with flower motifs, the bag with beaded flower panel on black velvet decorated with wavy white bead lines and a flower pattern, lg. of strap 45, wd. 5 1/4, bag 19 1/2 x 13 1/2 in.
Estimate $800-1,200
Strap not attached, missing some edgeing, fabric backing coming away from both bag and strap.
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