Native American Beadwork

Lakota baby moccasins. Yellow with blue and white and fully beaded salt and pepper soles. Sinew sewn.PERIOD: Late 19th CenturyORIGIN: Great Plains ...

Lakota Sioux beaded baby moccasins with blue striping, folk tanned antelope and parfleche soles. Red white hearts with banded design.PERIOD: Late 1...

Cheyenne beaded baby moccasins. Blue beaded soles.PERIOD: Late 19th CenturyORIGIN: Great Plains - Cheyenne, Native AmericanSIZE: 5"

Assiniboine beaded hide shirt. Thread and sinew-sewn, softly-tanned hide; beaded strips along arms, chest, and bib use colors of light blue, red wh...

Plateau gauntlets with fully beaded cuff. Brain tanned elk. Partially faceted beads. Shows use but no damage.PERIOD: Early 20th CenturyORIGIN: Plat...

Sioux made pictorial beaded pipe bag with elk stag one side and geometric on reverse and original fringe. Beaded Panel 5" x 7" Overall 35".PERIOD: ...

Northern Sioux/Mandan made white beaded loop necklace with parfleche slats, carved and painted elk ivories, shell conch and ivory ring. 11"W x 18"P...

Arapaho beaded baby moccasins. Red white heart, greasy yellows and white banding. Soft soles.PERIOD: Late 19th CenturyORIGIN: Great Plains - Arapah...

Northern Plains club with fully beaded haft and massive stone head. Hand carved stick haft with small harness leather loop tacked on and for hangin...

Northern Plains beaded knife sheath with tin cone drops, greasy yellows and long beaded drop ending in tin cones. Includes original knife.PERIOD: 1...

19th Century beaded Ojibwe bandolier bag with pocket. A few missing beads on panel not distracting. 14" x 19' plus drop 38" OverallThe Ojibwe peopl...

Sioux strike a light pouch. Sinew sewn and beaded on harness leather with tin cone drops. 4" x 7" including dropsPERIOD: Late 19th CenturyORIGIN: G...

Nez Perce made beaded belt pouch. Many faceted beads with stylized floral design on brain and smoked tanned hide.PERIOD: 19th CenturyORIGIN: Platea...

Loom beaded pouch. Came with a Native American collection and could be Eastern Potawatomi or Menominee. Also possible a flapper piece. Mint conditi...

Blackfeet awl case banded in blue and white with drops ending in tin cones and horse hair as well as top. Old tag "Needle Used in Sowing Buck Skins...

Ojibwe knife sheath with one side fully beaded with overall floral motif on yellow background.The Ojibwe people can be found through Ontario and in...

Matched pair fully beaded lizard fetishes. Geometric designs on opalescent background with brown edge beading. Double tin cones on feet and tail. 7...

19th Century beaded Assiniboine hide beaded moccasins with rare triple bifurcated tongue. The set exhibits Indian tanned hide with original 19th Ce...

Nez Perce saddle drape with beadwork on brain tanned elk. Directly off the reservation.PERIOD: Mid 20th CenturyORIGIN: Plateau - Nez Perce, Native...

19th Century Lakota Sioux fully beaded child's bonnet. Sinew sewn with cotton calico (flour sack) lining. Made for own use. Very few made, and fewe...

A Nêhiyawak (Plains Cree) beaded pad saddle. The hourglass-outline seat of hide construction, with floral beadwork at the corners above pictorial b...

Sioux blanket strip. Sinew sewn with four rosettes and hide back. Still has smoke from the teepee.PERIOD: Late 19th CenturyORIGIN: Great Plains - S...

Nez Perce pictorial flat bag with elk outlined in yellow surrounded by contour scatter beads. Blue stroud back. Inside noted "1917 Presented to Flo...

Nez Perce beaded gauntlets with floral motif and fringe on smoke tanned hide. Found in a basement trunk in Lewiston.PERIOD: Early 20th CenturyORIGI...

Gun Barrel Flute Husis Owyeen (Wounded Head) killed two cavalry soldiers at the Battle of the Bear Paw on the second morning. He took their guns an...

Sioux cradle cover with geometric designs on white with four American flags on the top.PERIOD: Late 19th CenturyORIGIN: Great Plains - Sioux, Nativ...

Iroquois made beaded bag with double sided floral beading and hanging strap.PERIOD: 19th CenturyORIGIN: Eastern Woodlands - Iroquois, Native Americ...

Northern Plains blue wool leggings with bead strips and cowrie shells. Sinew sewn. Beaded hide strips decorated using colors of light blue, cobalt,...

Crow bandolier style bow case and quiver. Beaded on trade cloth with cotton, and beaver and otter hide, tassels, red wool trimmed and white pony be...

Sioux saddle throw quilled with block panels, beaded and fringed edge, quilled parfleche drops ending in hawk bells and long fringe. Brain tanned e...

Sioux dress with heavily beaded yoke. Both sides the same. Heavy fringe around yoke and bottom. Bottom having beadwork band with horse tracks. 45" ...

Nez Perce child's beaded hide cradleboard. Thread sewn, softly tanned hide, stylized poppies, beaded using colors of dark, medium and light blue, p...

Sauk and Fox style bear claw necklace. River otter skin, wrapped with beads, 15 old white claws – second time around. 36” overall length. Decorator...

Chief White Feather "Ramar" Dr. Teyet Ramar , better known as Chief White Feather Sitting Bull (1908-1957) Born of Sioux father and Chippewa mother...