Quilled Strike A Light Bag
Quilled Strike A Light Bag
This Lakota style Strike a Light Bag features Red and Yellow Porcupine Quillwork. The crafter made it from Braintanned Deerskin Leather. He used a zigzag stitch on the flap. He used straight stitch for the design on the front of the bag. Then he added four 1" Brass Cone drops to the front. The bag closes with a Brass Button. The crafter applied edge beading with White 12/0 Seed Beads.Native Americans created and used Strike a Light Bags to carry their flints, steels and other items to start a fire. They often decorated their bags with beads and porcupine quills. They included a small handle or strap so they could hang it from their belt or sash.
This Bag measures 5" long and 3.75" across at the bottom. 2.5" of Braintanned Deerskin Leather Fringe decorates the bottom. a 5" long Deerskin Leather Lacing at the top allows you to hang the bag from your belt.
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SKU: 2222-002-068
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