Native American Beadwork

Early Sioux made pipe bag with rare blue beading. Early small size. Beaded panels different both sides. Beaded edging and top rim. Quilled slats ar...

Crow doll with beaded red stroud dress showing selvedge. Ex Museum of the Yellowstone.PERIOD: Late 19th Century ORIGIN: Great Plains - Crow, Nativ...

Extra-long Blackfeet gauntlets with crossed arrows over heart design on brain tanned deer skin. Collected by Charles Graves, Indian agent, in 1930s...

Sioux made pipe bag with large beaded panel and long fringe. Beaded both sides with same geometric design. Top rim has remnants of agreen stroud bo...

Sioux/Arapaho leggings with beaded tabs having small tin cones and fringe on brain tanned doe skin. Metallic beads in center of crosses, sinew sewn...

Large Sioux beaded pipe bag. Sinew sewn with different beaded geometric designs both sides on white background. Complemented by bright colored quil...

Plateau beaded flat bag with floral design. 15" x 13"PERIOD: Early 20th CenturyORIGIN: Plateau - Unknown, Native AmericanSIZE: 15" x 13"

Two sided Plateau beaded flat bag. Both sides floral, one white background, verso blue. Beaded on leather with old trade cloth liner.PERIOD: Early ...

Nez Perce Plateau woman's rawhide saddle covered with muslin seat cover having white beaded drop with two arrows. Upper horns covered with brain ta...

Exceptional Nez Perce gauntlets with geometric design, beads on back of hands and long fringe. Blue background, contour beaded. The United States ...

Large Nez Perce flat bag on brain tanned elk hide with geometric design.PERIOD: Late 19th CenturyORIGIN: Plateau - Nez Perce, Native AmericanSIZE: ...

Nez Perce contour beaded flat bag with floral design on blue background. Red flannel back, cloth lined.PERIOD: Late 19th CenturyORIGIN: Plateau - N...

Nez Perce belt. Yellow beaded with pink and red accents on harness leather. Yellow unusual. 40"L x 2"WPERIOD: Early 20th CenturyORIGIN: Plateau - N...

Sioux made pipe bag with different beaded panels both sides. One side having boxes and crosses, the other salt and pepper with crosses. Long quille...

Sioux made pipe with similar geometric beaded panels both sides having metallic beads. Quilled edging and top having quilled drops with tin cones a...

Sioux child's moccasins with buffalo hoof design, faceted beads, parfleche soles and commercially tanned hide.PERIOD: Early 20th CenturyORIGIN: Gre...

Stony Cree men's moccasins.PERIOD: Early 20th CenturyORIGIN: Northeast - Cree, Native AmericanSIZE: 10 1/2"

Nez Perce beaded flat bag with flowering rose and bud on blue background. Red silk ribbons for handles. Direct from a Nez Perce family. 8" x 10"PER...

Nez Perce flat bag with flower design on blue background. Direct from a Nez Perce family. 12" x 13"PERIOD: First Half 20th CenturyORIGIN: Plateau -...

Nez Perce contour beaded flat bag on brain tanned hide with flour sack lining. A double drop with early beads and cowry shells. A pictorial of a do...

Classic Nez Perce bone tube breastplate with bone tubes, harness leather, brain tanned fringe and a center of white glass beads around an early bra...

Early Nez Perce made pipe bag of classic design on brain tanned buffalo. This piece was said to have been on Chief Joseph's march to Canada. Carrie...

Sioux made warriors badger claw choker with original ties. Has been shortened from original length but probably all beads and claws remain. Was tie...

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 ...

Plateau saddle drape on brain tanned elk with matching beaded panels. Both ends having flaps with ties. Tent canvas lined. 108"L including fringe. ...

Coeur d'Alene Tribe made brain tanned paint pouch with red ochre and finely beaded edging.PERIOD: Early 20th CenturyORIGIN: Plateau - Coeur d'Alene...

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...