Native American Beadwork

Sioux Lakota beaded moccasins decorated with a geometric beaded design in white, navy and green on blue background. Bifurcated tabs terminating in ...

Iroquois child's moccasins. Beaded on soft hide in red trade wood with silk trim. Intricate floral beading in white motif and light blue.PERIOD: La...

Comanche (possibly Cheyenne or Arapaho) infant soft brain tanned deer skin moccasins with partial bead decorations and parfleche soles. Red ochre u...

Comanche (possibly Kiowa) infant soft brain tanned deer skin moccasins, sinew sewn with partial bead decorations and parfleche soles.PERIOD: Late 1...

Blackfeet made fringed belt pouch with flap. Brain tanned with translucent beads with cobalt blue and gold geometric design. Flap outlined in blue....

Northern Plains beaded hide ball decorated with multicolored crosses on a blue and white background.PERIOD: Late 19th CenturyORIGIN: Great Plains -...

Northern Plains beaded hide ball with multicolored beaded bands.PERIOD: Late 19th CenturyORIGIN: Great Plains - Northern Plains, Native AmericanSIZ...

Apache infant soft brain tanned antelope hide moccasins with partial bead decorations and parfleche soles.PERIOD: Late 19th CenturyORIGIN: Southwes...

Southern Plains infant soft brain tanned deer skin moccasins with partial bead decorations in red white hearts, greasy yellows. Soft soles.PERIOD: ...

Lakota Sioux child's brain tanned deer skin moccasins with parfleche soles, decorated in multicolored buffalo hoof design.PERIOD: Late 19th Century...

Blackfeet fringed pouch. Beadwork in greasy yellows and red white hearts on blue background with green checkerboard design.PERIOD: Late 19th Centur...

Blackfeet awl case on harness leather. White background with geometric designs in cobalt blue and gold. Three rows of tin cone drops plus bottom.PE...

Blackfeet awl case. Green and yellow geometrics with drops both on cap and bottom.PERIOD: Late 19th CenturyORIGIN: Great Plains - Blackfeet, Native...

This is an exceptional 19th Century fully beaded and painted puberty ball from the Nez Perce Native American Indians. The ball consist of alternati...

Nez Perce pictorial flat bag. Brain tanned hide, flour sack lined, red flannel backed.PERIOD: Early 19th CenturyORIGIN: Plateau - Nez Perce, Native...

Sioux turtle fetish with alternating cobalt blue and greasy yellow beadwork with filled in back of scatter beads. Sinew sewn on brain tanned hide.P...

Sioux strike-a-light pouch. Sinew sewn on brain tanned hide having tin cones with red yarn fluffs. Beaded and fringed drops on corners.PERIOD: 19th...

Sioux moccasins made from brain tanned buffalo and sinew sewn with buffalo hoof design. Beaded in green, red, white and various blues.PERIOD: 19th ...

Metis Cree made bandolier with carved powder horn and measure. Brain tanned buffalo strap with quilled design, quilled edges, quilled drops with ti...

Hidatsa Sioux beaded moccasins. A finely crafted pair with beads and lazy stitched with complex geometric designs in multicolored beads. Sinew sewn...

Classic Sioux made pipe bag with bright beaded panels. Brain tanned deer skin covered with yellow ochre and adorned with red, white and blue beads ...

Ojibwe bandolier bag with floral pattern on full transcluscent background.PERIOD: 19th CenturyORIGIN: Northeast - Ojibwe, Native AmericanSIZE: 12...

Northern Plains woman's bone hair pipe breastplate designed as a necklace of glass, brass and tubular carved bone beads with metal tokens along the...

Cheyenne child's beaded hide belt. Thread and sinew sewn. Softly tanned hide belt with alternating hexagon and triangular designs in colors of coba...

Sioux moccasins in the buffalo hoof style with yellow ochre buffers and thick buffalo hide soles. Beaded geometric designs exceptionally executed.P...

Sioux wide geometric beaded blanket strip. Sinew sewn on brain tanned hide on 19th Century red stroud. Larger and longer than most.PERIOD: Late 19t...

Plateau gauntlets with floral design over white background. Brain tanned doe skin with fringe.PERIOD: Early 20th CenturyORIGIN: Plateau - Unknown, ...

Sioux dress with fully beaded cape both sides. Fringe on arms, bottom and throughout midsection with glass tube beads. Both sinew and thread sewn. ...

Sioux beaded woman's dress of the Elk Society. Made of brain tanned deer skin with fringed chest and arms. Dress exhibits fringed panels across the...

Nez Perce gauntlets of brain tanned deer skin, intricate floral design, and small faceted beads. Acquired 1988 from Walt Turner in Grangeville, who...

Large Arapaho made pipe bag. Beaded both sides and top. Different designs. Large beaded panel with long fringe. 7" x 9" panel, 21", Fringe 14", 35"...

Plateau saddle drape with brain tanned elk and matching red stroud panels both ends with beaded hourglass design. Long fringe drops and short fring...

Sioux beaded leggings of brain tanned hide banded with lazy stitched beading. Beaded with geometric patterns on a white field with fringe. Sinew se...

Kiowa/Comanche hightop moccasins dyed with yellow ochre. Adorned with a single beaded band above the sole, the leggings with two beaded bands down ...

Sioux beaded youth moccasins. Sinew sewn with hard soles. Lazy stitched with beaded geometric and buffalo hoof designs.PERIOD: Early 20th CenturyOR...

Sioux beaded leggings. Sinew sewn with hard soles. Lazy stitched beaded geometric designs. Buffalo hoof design with white field. Exhibiting a "Soth...

Lakota Sioux moccasins with fully beaded cuffs and parfleche soles. Fully beaded geometric multicolored designs on white beaded background. Buffalo...

Arapaho beaded moccasins of traditional form. Sinew sewn and lazy stitched with parfleche buffalo soles. Beaded with geometric and cross forms.PERI...

Tsis Tsis' Tas (Cheyenne) quilled saddle blanket. Rectangular form with overhanging beaded and fringed borders with brass bell accents. The borders...

Large Sioux beaded doll of brain tanned doe skin having belt and drop, and black horsehair. Red white hearts and greasy yellows. Much larger than m...

Sioux made beaded warrior's travel pipe bag with brain tanned deer skin, red white hearts, greasy yellows and brain tanned fringe. Inside were two ...

Northern Plains ladies hair pipe breastplate. Decorated with shells, large trade beads on hide. Beaded drops ending cowrie shells. Beaded neck yoke...

Sioux quilled and beaded moccasins on brain tanned buffalo with parfleche soles.PERIOD: Late 19th CenturyORIGIN: Great Plains - Sioux, Native Ameri...

Sioux made pouch with bead strips, horse hide, brain tanned, fringe and red stroud.PERIOD: 19th CenturyORIGIN: Great Plains - Sioux, Native America...