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Lot 29

An Apsáalooke (Crow) beaded rifle scabbard

18 June 2025, 12:00 PDT
Los Angeles

Sold for US$9,600 inc. premium

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An Apsáalooke (Crow) beaded rifle scabbard

Of hide construction and with typical tapering form, the front half of the barrel sleeve beaded in geometric bands, trimmed with indigo and red trade cloth cuffs and pony bead accents, the butt end covered by a red trade cloth sleeve with beaded borders, heavily fringed about the opening and down the length of the barrel.
length (not including fringe) 42 1/2in, width 6 1/4in

Footnotes

With Pohrt Collection printed tag: "Catalog No. 5002; Specimen Gun Case; C - 1885"

Provenance
Ex Richard A. Pohrt Collection, sold through Joe Rivera and Morningstar Gallery, Santa Fe;
A Private Western Collection, acquired from the above in 1996

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