Re: Re: Re: Antique Beaded Purse
Re: Re: Re: Antique Beaded Purse -- many_roads1 Post Reply Edit Forum Where am I?
Posted by: many_roads1 Mail author
12/29/2009, 08:28:43

Last ones, for today at least!.....

Pic 1: pair of Plateau fully-beaded moccasins with stylised floral designs in couched overlay technique on smoked hide. Circa 1910.

Pic 2: pair of Central Plains part-beaded moccasins with symmetrical arrangement of floral "lazy-stitch" beadwork, sinew-sewn on native-tanned hide. Teton Sioux, circa 1890s.

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