Native American Beadwork

Plateau (Possibly Blackfeet) beaded gauntlets of brain tanned buck skin. The United States Cavalry riders wore gauntlet gloves as part of their uni...

Heavily beaded yoke both sides with early tribal deer tail design. 48"L x 42"WPERIOD: Last Half 19th CenturyORIGIN: Great Plains - Blackfeet, Nativ...

Sioux blanket strip sewn on buffalo then onto stroud. 3” x 70” with 4 roundels, each having remnants of silk ribbons and hawk bells. Blue stroud ...

Cheyenne beaded blanket strip. Sinew sewn on brain tanned buffalo. A single piece. Backing on blue stroud. Bead strip with open teepee design.PERIO...

19th beaded blanket strip on buffalo, then on old blue stroud with original salvage.PERIOD: 19th CenturyORIGIN: Great Plains - Arapaho, Native Amer...

Nez Perce made belt pouch with geometric design directly on harness leather. Contour beaded. Lined with red flannel. A trunk piece directly off the...

Fully beaded Nez Perce made pouch with classic design. Sinew sewn on brain tanned elk hide with hide drops.PERIOD: Late 19th Century ORIGIN: Platea...

Northern Plains spike axe with tacked shaft, adornment (square) shanks and beaded drop. Drop late 19th Century but original to the piece.PERIOD: Mi...

Sioux made pipe bag with soft brain tanned hide, floral beaded top and runs down each side. Large beaded panel on both sides decorated with multico...

Female beaded Cheyenne doll with heavily beaded yoke both sides and grandmother's hair.PERIOD: Late 19th Century ORIGIN: Great Plains - Cheyenne, N...

Plateau gauntlets with faceted beads and floral design both cuff and glove. The United States Cavalry riders wore gauntlet gloves as part of their ...

Anishinaabe beaded bandolier bag. Red sewn and beaded with white, pink, red, yellow, translucent yellow, pearl, hunter green, pea green, light blue...

Extra large Sioux made pipe bag. Large beaded panel beaded with different designs on both sides. Quilled slats and fringe. Sinew sewn on brain tann...

Classic Sioux fully beaded knife sheath with tin cones, a band around sheath and on drop, several having horsehair. Complete with a file made bowie...

Sioux made patriotic pictorial beaded pipe bag with large beaded panel having four flags and large crosses on the quilled slats. Brain tanned leath...

Cree beaded pad saddle with four beaded panels decorated with flowers. Each side suspending fringe and yarn tassels. Inside stuffed with buffalo ha...

Plateau pictorial horse flat bag with prancing horse and flowers on greasy yellow background.PERIOD: Early 20th CenturyORIGIN: Plateau - Unknown, N...

Crow tacked knife sheath on harness leather with original blade. Simply constructed from one piece of leather that was folded and then riveted alon...

Rare Blackfeet child's dance headpiece from the early reservation era that has been in a Native American Family for years. Previous owner was a col...

Osage bandolier of pony hide decorated with early trade mirrors, silk ribbons ending with quilled slats, tin cones and feather fluffs on both ends....

Large Sioux knife sheath with yellow ochre brain tanned front with parfleche back. Greasy yellows and red white hearts and a band of tin cones. Sin...

Crow knife sheath of red ochre parfleche. Beaded design, tacks, black stroud with beaded edging and Crow style beaded tab at top. With knife that c...

Sioux fully beaded dance wand. Brain tanned hide with two steer horns.PERIOD: Late 19th Century ORIGIN: Great Plains - Sioux, Native AmericanSIZE: ...

Ojibwe bandolier with small center pocket and faceted blue and green beaded drops ending in yarn tuffs. Large panel with matching shoulder straps.P...

Plains Cree bandolier. Shoulder ends not matching but original to the piece. Beaded drops ending in yarn tuffs. In as found condition without resto...

Chippewa/Ojibwe fully beaded bandolier bag on cloth and black velvet. Glass trade beads, loom beaded tabs on bottom.PERIOD: 19th CenturyORIGIN: Mid...

Cheyenne made beaded pouch made from repurposed cradle top. Red thunderbirds and turtles for long life.PERIOD: Late 19th Century ORIGIN: Great Plai...

Yakama floral flat bag. Three flowers in a pot. Velvet backed. Greasy yellows.PERIOD: Early 20th CenturyORIGIN: Plateau - Yakama, Native AmericanSI...

Potawatomi bandolier bag with loom bead work and geometric and floral motif. Beaded center panel without pocket. Loom beaded drops ending in padre ...

Chippewa floral beaded bandolier bag with full size pocket. Intermediate panel beaded on black velvet. Matching shoulder straps. Trunk piece. Appea...

Chippewa fully beaded bandolier bag with full size pocket, floral beading on intermediate panel and delicate edge beading and faceted bead drops.PE...

Chippewa bandolier bag with a pocket. Unique outer edging around center bag with bugle beads, and white and red bugle beads ending in white tuffs a...

Great Lakes bandolier bag with leaf and floral design. Inset pocket and matching shoulder straps having yellow salvage combining. Blue and white bu...

Chippewa bandolier bag with full pouch and matching shoulder straps. White and green bugle beads at bottom with red yarn tuffs. Black cloth lining....

Extra-large Chippewa bandolier bag with full pocket. Black bead drops ending in blue yarn.PERIOD: 19th CenturyORIGIN: Midwest - Chippewa, Native Am...

Chippewa bandolier bag with floral design and matching shoulder straps. Without restoration.PERIOD: 19th CenturyORIGIN: Midwest - Chippewa, Native ...

Extra-large Chippewa bandolier bag with floral panel, green bugle bead border, and matching shoulder straps. Green bugle drops ending in red yarn.P...

Extra-large Chippewa bandolier bag with matching shoulder straps and intricate edge work. Backed with flour sack lining.PERIOD: 19th CenturyORIGIN:...

Impressive Chippewa bandolier bag with full pocket. Beaded edging, matching shoulder straps and beaded center panel. Blue bugle bead drops ending i...

Fully beaded Chippewa bandolier bag with floral design and matching shoulders straps. Multiple edge beading on bag ending in blue padre beads with ...

Chippewa bandolier bag with beaded edging and pocket. Beaded drop having yarn.PERIOD: Late 19th Century ORIGIN: Midwest - Chippewa, Native American...

Chippewa bandolier bag with beaded leaf and floral design on white background. White beaded edging with pocket and drops. Rose colored bugle beads ...

Assiniboine large bandolier bag with floral design and full pocket. Original matching shoulder straps and loom beaded tabs ending in red yarn tuffs...

Assiniboine fully beaded bandolier bag with full pocket. Floral and leaf design with green bugle bead drops ending in pompoms. Full size pouch. E...