Lot 155
  • 155

Delaware Beaded Bandolier Bag, Eastern Woodlands

Estimate
15,000 - 25,000 USD
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Description

  • cloth
red and blue wool trade cloth, printed cotton cloth, glass seed beads, tin cones, red wool tassels.

Provenance

Acquired in 1960 from Mary "Mollie" Zerkel Museum Auction

Condition

Fragile condition with areas of heavy wear; the bag is in need of conservation.
In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective qualified opinion.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.

Catalogue Note

Reference: Mauer, 1977, pp. 110-11, pl. 102; Howard, 1976, no. 33.