Native American Beadwork

Shoshone made beaded pouch with original collection tag "NO. 133. Shoshone period Ross Fork Res. Pocatello, Idaho September 1915." Red and green f...

Santee Sioux made beaded pouch. Sinew sewn on brain tanned doe skin. Beaded both sides different. Linen drawstrings. 3 1/2" x 5"PERIOD: Late 19th C...

Native made peyote button pouch. Very tiny beads of metallic, brass and silver with fringe flap. 2"D overall 10"PERIOD: Early 20th CenturyORIGIN: U...

Northern Plains made beaded pouch on brain tanned doe skin. Fold over flap. Different beaded both sides. 3 1/2" x 3 1/2"PERIOD: 19th CenturyORIGIN:...

Colorful Nez Perce leggings from an early Cayuse trade blanket. Edged in red stroud with red blocks of stroud at the bottom, each having two brass ...

Nez Perce made rosette pouch with handle and fringe on brain tanned doe skin. 3 1/2"D plus beaded drops and handle.PERIOD: 19th CenturyORIGIN: Plat...

Native beaded pouch on brain tanned fawn skin. 3 1/2" x 6" plus drop with ties having beaded ends.PERIOD: Late 19th CenturyORIGIN: Unknown, Native ...

Menominee made beaded pouch. Both sides with beaded edging. Front very displayable, insect damage on reverse. 4" x 4 1/2"PERIOD: Late 19th CenturyO...

Kiowa made medicine pouch. Beaded different both sides with silk edging on brain tanned. 5" x 4"PERIOD: Late 19th CenturyORIGIN: great Plains - Kio...

Cree made beaded pouch with beaded flap. Silk borders and small blue beaded edging. Smoke tanned, sinew sewn, metallic beads. 4" x 4 1/2"PERIOD: La...

Arapaho made fully beaded ration pouch. Different beadwork both sides. Brain tanned on buffalo. 3 1/2" x 4 1/2" plus fringe.PERIOD: Late 19th Centu...

Apache made beaded strike-a-light. Fully beaded both sides. Red ochre covered with double tin cone drops. Blue padre bead handle and chain drops fr...

Apache made beaded scrotum bag. Different beadwork each side with beaded drops and rim. Sinew sewn on brain tanned doe skin. 7" x 4"PERIOD: Late 19...

19th Century Apache made puzzle pouch with two flaps and belt loop. 3 1/2" x 4"PERIOD: Early 20th CenturyORIGIN: Southwest - Apache, Native America...

Apache made beaded puzzle pouch with two flaps. 3 1/2" x 3 1/2" with belt loop.PERIOD: Late 19th CenturyORIGIN: Southwest - Apache, Native American...

Iroquois beaded flat pouch. Floral beading on velvet the same both sides. 6" x 7"PERIOD: Early 20th CenturyORIGIN: Eastern Woodlands - Iroquois, Na...

Crow made neck pouch. Beaded same both sides. Covered with red ochre. Long fringe, braided neck tie. Filled with medicine bundle. 3" x 4" plus 4" f...

Crow made beaded pouch. Sinew sewn on deer skin. Patina to spare. Abstract floral beaded design. Much used. 4 1/2" x 3 1/2"PERIOD: Late 19th Centur...

Crow made beaded pouch. One side with sytlized butterflies, reverse different. 4 1/2" x 6 1/2"PERIOD: 19th CenturyORIGIN: Great Plains - Crow, Na...

Crow made pouch brain tanned with different designs both sides and beaded blue edging. Linen top. 4 1/2" x 2 1/2"PERIOD: Late 19th CenturyORIGIN: E...

Crow made beaded pouch. Sinew sewn on brain tanned buffalo. Banded design with triangular drops. Silk border on top. 6" x 8"PERIOD: Late 19th Centu...

Cree made beaded puzzle pouch. Beaded both sides different. Sinew sewn on brain tanned fawn skin. 4" x 4" plus 3" beaded drops.PERIOD: Late 19th Ce...

Comanche made beaded gourd stitched pouch. Covered with yellow ochre. Beaded top and drawstrings. 5" x 7" plus drops.PERIOD: 19th CenturyORIGIN: Gr...

Chippewa made beaded match case on silk. Beaded front with bead drops and twisted bead handle. 2 1/2"DPERIOD: Early 20th CenturyORIGIN: Eastern Woo...

Chippewa fully beaded pouch. Different both sides with blue beaded edging and chain beaded handle.PERIOD: Early 20th CenturyORIGIN: Eastern Woodlan...

Blackfeet Ghost Dance drop/fob. Classic Ghost Dance drop/fob. Brain tanned with yellow ochre. Fully beaded with edge beading. 1 1/2"D x 5"LPERIOD: ...

Collection of 4 Apache made beaded watch fob cases. Brain tanned. 2 1/2"D, 5"L plus beaded drops.PERIOD: Early 20th CenturyORIGIN: Southwest - Apac...

Apache made beaded pouch. 3" x 4" plus 2" fringe.PERIOD: Late 19th CenturyORIGIN: Southwest - Apache, Native AmericanSIZE: 3" x 4" plus 2" fringe.

Apache made beaded pouch. Brain tanned, sinew sewn, beaded both sides different. A few beads missing but not distracting. 6" x 10" plus 5" fringe....

Apache made beaded pouch. Beaded both sides different. One side having grapes and cherries. Fabric lined. 10" x 7" plus beaded fringe.PERIOD: Early...

Apache made beaded pouch. Beaded both sides different on brain tanned hide. 7" x 11" plus 7" beaded drops.PERIOD: Early 20th CenturyORIGIN: Southwe...

Apache made beaded pouch. Beaded both sides different. Thread sewn on antelope hide. 6" x 7" plus 4" fringePERIOD: Early 20th CenturyORIGIN: Southw...