Native American Beadwork

Plateau gauntlets with stylized floral design. The United States Cavalry riders wore gauntlet gloves as part of their uniform, introducing the clot...

Plateau flat bag with stylized design on mustard bead background.PERIOD: Late 19th Century ORIGIN: Plateau - Unknown, Native AmericanSIZE: 6" x 9"

Nez Perce made four-sided, ornate floral designs, all different. Complete, with a few of the beaded drops missing. Easily restorable. 11"H, with 6"...

Tulip beaded flat bag. 11" x 10".PERIOD: Early 20th CenturyORIGIN: Plateau - Nez Perce, Native AmericanSIZE: 11" x 10"

Floral beaded flat bag. 12" x 11".PERIOD: Early 20th CenturyORIGIN: Plateau - Nez Perce, Native AmericanSIZE: 12" x 11"

Nez Perce beaded pictorial flat bag with stag in the forest. Some faceted beads. Green felt back.PERIOD: Mid 20th CenturyORIGIN: Plateau - Nez Per...

Crow made beaded pipe dro. Beading on stroud. Was on a pipe tomahawk. Ex. museum piece. 18" x 4".PERIOD: Late 19th Century ORIGIN: Unknown, United...

Nez Perce pictorial flat bag with stag head.PERIOD: First Half 20th Century ORIGIN: Plateau - Nez Perce, Native AmericanSIZE: 11" x 11"

Sioux heavily beaded saddle blanket with stars, geometrics, and brain tanned fringe. 30" x 74".PERIOD: 19th CenturyORIGIN: Great Plains - Sioux, Na...

Plateau beaded flat bag with daylilies on blue background. Red stroud backing.PERIOD: Early 20th CenturyORIGIN: Plateau - Unknown, Native American...

Beaded headstall. Rawhide reins - over 7 feet. Came with quirt - noted fancy Mexican, Powder River, Wyoming Territory, October 10, 1880. Ex Lucian ...

Nez Perce flat bag with floral design and background of clear faceted beads. With red stroud backing and interrupted pink beaded border.PERIOD: Ea...

Two sided Plateau flat bag, one side with flowers and reverse with ravens sitting on branch with arrow below. Scatter beaded background. Octagon ...

Nez Perce corn husk martingale with Crow beaded uppers. Stroud sides with dentalia shells and pony beads. Old and used piece, put together with "wh...

Plateau flat bag with swallow and flowers on white and translucent background.PERIOD: Early 20th CenturyORIGIN: Plateau - Unknown, Native AmericanS...

Two sided Plateau flat bag, one with bear by lake, and the other with an eagle sitting on crossed arrows. With fully beaded double handle straps.P...

Somewhat folky and primitive Plateau flat bag with bucks jumping over log and stylized signature lower left. Brain tanned border.PERIOD: Early 20t...

Pair Kalispell beaded gauntlets with floral and mountain goat motif. The United States Cavalry riders wore gauntlet gloves as part of their uniform...

Nez Perce saddle throw on brain tanned elk hide. 50” plus 30” fringe, both ends. Heavy bull hide. Similar, but not matching, 12" beaded panels on e...

Indian War Period Blackfeet made belt pouch carrying 4 Henry cartridges. Bead strip on sinew and tied down with thread.PERIOD: 19th CenturyORIGIN: ...

Fully beaded Sioux saddle blanket, 19th century, with original fringe. 30" x 60" plus fringe.PERIOD: 19th CenturyORIGIN: Great Plains - Sioux, Nati...

Turn of the century pictorial knife sheath with horse and cross. Brain tanned hide, scraped with gun barrel scraper. Large original blade with hig...

Sioux horse pictorial gauntlets, choice of four colors - all outlined, one with American flag tale. The United States Cavalry riders wore gauntlet ...

High-top men's moccasins; ca 1870s. Ex Lucian McConihe collection. Collected from same warrior as W86.PERIOD: Mid 19th CenturyORIGIN: Great Plains ...

Plateau pictorial flat bag with Deer, flowers and brain tanned fringe. Folky and primitive deer.PERIOD: Early 20th CenturyORIGIN: Plateau - Unknown...

1890's Scout shirt with brain tanned hide with floral beading on lapels and bells on shoulders. Outside shoulder 20", Outside Arm 22", Chest 20", 3...

Nez Perce flat bag with single flower on blue background. Brain tanned deerskin back with red stroud edging.PERIOD: Early 20th CenturyORIGIN: Plat...

Plateau flat bag with eight-point star on four-panel pink background.PERIOD: Late 19th Century ORIGIN: Plateau - Unknown, Native AmericanSIZE: 10...

Plateau flat bag with two doves sitting on a branch with flowers on blue background. Brain tanned deerskin edging and 3” fringe.PERIOD: Early 20th...

Plateau flat bag with elk in the woods and morning sun on white background.PERIOD: Mid 20th CenturyORIGIN: Plateau - Unknown, Native AmericanSIZE: ...

Crow shell loop necklace. Harness leather strip studded with 38 brass buttons; crow large abalone shells affixed to top. Ex Jim RitchiePERIOD: Late...

Blackfeet gauntlets. Floral and birds on black. The United States Cavalry riders wore gauntlet gloves as part of their uniform, introducing the clo...