Plains Indian Umbilical Cord Turtle Fetish

Fabulous antique Native American Plains Indian Umbilical Cord Fetish. Looks to be late 1800’s. Beautiful beadwork. Great quality and detail. In very good original as found condition. 12 ¾ inc

Title:Native American Sioux Indian Umbilical Turtle Fetish Description: 19c Native American Sioux Indian Umbilical Cord Turtle Fetish Beaded. Trade bead, rawhide and sinew. Turtle form indicating hous

Title: Cheyenne style beaded turtle fetish, mid to late 20th century Description: Cheyenne style beaded turtle fetish, mid to late 20th century, 4” x 2.5”. Plains umbilical cord turtle fetishes ty

Hummert Estate: Vintage Plains Indian Beaded Umbilical Cord Fetish, c. 1920's, measures 5.5'' across, purchased in 1995 at Auction

Ca. mid to late 19thC. Native American Sioux "Plains Indian" beaded turtle umbilical fetish. Traditionally in the form of a turtle (female) or lizard (male), two identical were produced, one to store

Plains Indian. Lakota or possibly Sioux Umbilical Cord Beaded Fetish in the shape of a lizard. Because of the shape of this item it contains a boys umbilical cord. These were given to show the connect

Plains Indian (probably Sioux or Lakota) Umbilical Cord Beaded Fetish in the shape of a lizard. This vintage Fetish/Amulet is in excellent condition for it's age and use. The beadwork, leather strips,

This is a very large umbilical cord turtle fetish with beaded top attributed to the Sioux Native American Indians. The piece is constructed of Indian tanned hide with a slightly stiffened dark patina.

Very nice early turtle fetish. First half of the 20th Century.

Very nice early turtle fetish. First half of the 20th Century.

Hummert Estate: Native American Kiowa Umbilical Cord Turtle Fetish, beaded on hide, red horse hair tassels, tin jingles, measures 7''L x 3''W, beautiful colors, purchased in 2005 at Phoenix, Arizona A

Hummert Estate: Native American Sioux Beaded Umbilical Cord Turtle Fetish, embellished with beads and porcupine quills on hide, measures 3.5'' x 5.5'', purchased in 2005 at a Phoenix, Arizona Auction

Sioux and Plains Indian Beaded Turtle Fetishes, Sioux turtle fetish with multi-colored bead decoration, c.1890 from Pine Ridge, SD, hide body; Plains Indian turtle fetish with fine beadwork, tin cone

Hummert Estate: Antique 1920's Native American Beaded Leather Umbilical Cord Turtle Fetish, purchased at auction in 1995, measures 5.75''L x 4.25''w

Hummert Estate: Native American Plains Indian Beaded Fetish Turtle, leather thongs and thimbles on feet, purchased in 1997 at Auction, age unknown, measures 6''L

Hummert Estate: Vintage Native American Plains Indian Fetish Turtle, porcupine quills on carapace in dark blue and tan, surrounded by beadwork with leather stropson feet, purchased in 1997 at Auction,

Featured in this lot is this beaded umbilical cord fetish collection from the Lakota Sioux Indians, circa 1890-1910. There are three umbilical cord fetishes in this collection. The first is a fully be

Native American, Western United States, Plains Tribes, likely Sioux, ca. late 19th to early 20th century CE. A pair of rawhide and hand beaded fetish amulets in the form of an eagle and a lizard, both

all hide, turtle-form, (2) beaded, 8” and 7” (shows use); the last, as is, with quill decoration

Two Native American vintage glass beadwork and deerskin umbilical cord fetish bags, the first an early 20th century turtle, probably Sioux, the second a Lakota turtle necklace by noted beadwork artist

to hold a new-born's umbilical cord. 1 of the first gifts to Indian Baby. A well-made contemporary example

Sioux Beaded Umbilical Cord Fetish, with Dragonflies fourth quarter 19th century sinew-sewn and beaded in colors of white, translucent green, red white-heart, dark blue, and cut brass; tin cones and r

Sioux Quilled Umbilical Cord Fetish fourth quarter 19th century thread-sewn hide and backed with polished cotton; brightly colored bird quills decorate front; hide thongs wrapped in quills terminate w

The turtle represents strong medicine in some Native American Societies. Made red and yellow trade beads, rawhide, and blue wool (possibly form a soldier's uniform) circa 1860,s. Old and rare