Native American Beadwork

Klamath fully-beaded gauntlets. With metallic beads and brass sequins. Faceted carnival glass beads on hands. Flour sack lining. 16" x 8"PERIOD: Ea...

Nez Perce beaded pouch with brain tanned thong. A beaded pouch made from cotton and velvet fabric. The entire front face decorated with glass seed ...

Almost matched pair of Cree beaded pillows of brain and smoked tanned deer skin. Small glass and metallic beads in floral design with attached frin...

Nez Perce flat bag with 3” fringe on commercially tanned deerskin.PERIOD: Mid 20th CenturyORIGIN: Plateau - Nez Perce, Native AmericanSIZE: 3" fr...

Arapaho/Sioux 19th Century beaded hide saddle blanket. Sinew sewn, lazy stitches, hawk bells and fringe with muslin center. 27" x 64" plus 8" fring...

Sioux leggings. Full beaded. Larger than most. Brain tanned deer skin. Red white hearts. 15" x 6 1/2"PERIOD: Late 19th CenturyORIGIN: Great Plains ...

Plateau made beaded gauntlets. Native tanned buckskin with beaded geometric pattern of white, red, orange, green, yellow and faceted smoke on a sky...

This is an exceptional circa 1870 fully beaded and painted with red drop puberty ball from the Sioux Native American Indians. The ball consist of I...

Cheyenne made ladies moccasins with geometric beaded patterns on brain tanned elk hide. 9"PERIOD: Early 20th CenturyORIGIN: Great Plains - Cheyenne...

This is an exceptional circa 1870 beaded and painted puberty ball from the Sioux Native American Indians. The ball consist of Indian tanned buffalo...

This is an exceptional circa 1870 fully beaded and painted puberty ball from the Sioux Native American Indians. Sinew sewn on tent canvas. The ball...

This is an exceptional circa 1870 fully beaded and painted puberty ball from the Sioux Native American Indians. The ball consist of Indian tanned b...

Sioux made fully beaded moccasins. Thread and sinew-sewn on hide. Beaded in colors of dark blue, red white-heart, greasy yellow, marcasite, light b...

Iroquois made whimsy beaded pouch. Beaded with different designs on both sides. Bead panel 5" x 6" overall 8". Drawstring at top. A never used piec...

Iroquois made beaded whimsy pouch with raised flower design one side and leaves on reverse. 4" x 3" x 2" plus drops.PERIOD: Early 20th CenturyORIGI...

Iroquois made beaded whimsy pouch with words "From Niagra Falls" and bird and flower design on reverse. 5" x 2" x 2 1/2".PERIOD: Early 20th Century...

Sioux beaded patriotic large doctor's bag with 62 American flags and crests. Came from a trading post in South Dakota; estimate first half 20th cen...

Sioux beaded "Web of Life" medicine bag in the class Sioux Warriror style with quill drops, having tin cones, and yellow horsehair. 11" x 8 1/2"PER...

19th cty Plateau made watch fob with translucent beads on brain tanned buffalo calf.PERIOD: Late 19th Century ORIGIN: Plateau - Unknown, Native Ame...

19th century Crow made beaded bag with seven coup marks, signifying military raids, and 12 "decorations," signifying leadership. An important piece...

Yakama pictorial beaded flat bag on brain tanned hide. Eagle, Stag and evergreens on blue sky with clouds background.PERIOD: First Half 20th Centur...

Yakama made double sided flat bag with different floral design on each side. One side in a teal background with orange flowers; the reverse bright ...

Plateau made flat bag with yellow flower and two leaves on pink background with red stroud backing. 7" x 10"PERIOD: Early 20th CenturyORIGIN: Plate...

Plateau made floral flat bag on pink background with black stroud backing and red stroud edging.10" x 12"PERIOD: Early 20th CenturyORIGIN: Plateau ...

Plateau flat bag with yellow elk over white background. Edging and back in leather with flour sack lining. 9" x 11"PERIOD: Early 20th CenturyORIGIN...

Plateau made gauntlets of smoke-tanned elk with beaded floral design and fringe.PERIOD: Early 20th CenturyORIGIN: Plateau - Unknown, Native America...

Sioux bead strip. Sinew sewn on brain tanned hide with four rosettes each having thong drops ending in a bell. 59" x 4", 12" drops. Ex. Manuel Coll...

Okateay beaded flat bag with stag, bird and leaf design on white background. Brain tanned edges and cloth backing. 8 1/2" x 10". Ex. Manuel Collect...

Nez Perce beaded belt pouch with cloth lining, brain tanned deer hide and much patina from use. 5" x 5". Ex. Manuel Collection.PERIOD: Early 20th C...

Nez Perce beaded leggings. Fine faceted beads in floral design on early red stroud with brass buttons. Exceptional condition.. Ex. Manuel Collectio...

Sioux pipe bag of brain tanned deer skin, beaded panel, quilled slats, beaded double drop on one side ending in tin cones with feather fluffs, bead...

Antelope teepee bag with original quilling, beading, and tin cone drops. Antelope head in yellow quilling; ex Spalding/Sacajawea collection.PERIOD:...

19th Century Plateau pouch on brain tanned hide with stylized design and beaded edging. Three brass buttons - one for closure, the other for decor....

1930s Nez Perce horse mantle shaped form a length of buckskin with a cloth underlayer. The rectangular cloth features a light tan hue, beautifully ...