Tribal Art & Antiquities - 22nd September 2020

Lot 205

An Ojibwa bandolier bag Northeast North America velveteen

Estimate £400 - £600 | Hammer £350

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Description

An Ojibwa bandolier bag

Northeast North America

velveteen, cloth, wool, printed cotton and coloured glass beads, with foliate designs, the bag face with zig-zag and 'otter tail' borders, the base with fourteen bead and replaced wool tassels, circa 1900,

113cm long.

Provenance

Neil Oppendike, Prophetstown, Illinois.

Michael G. Johnson Collection, from the above Jan 2007.

Literature

Michael G. Johnson. Ojibwa, People of Forests and Prairies, 2016, p.113.