Old West & Native American Auction

Eastern Woodland Beaded Bag

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Start price: $100

Estimated price: $200 - $300

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Description

This is an eastern Woodlands beaded purse possibly dating to the late 19th century Or early 20th century. It features intricate beadwork and a netted geometric design using colors such as black white shades of green and yellow. The purse has a leather drawstring closure at the top. The beadwork is finally detailed indicating a high level of craftsmanship. These bags are considered collectible items reflecting the artistry and cultural heritage of the eastern Woodlands people. Dimensions 5.5” wide x 8.5” long.