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Early Native American Nez Pearce Beaded Bag
Early Native American Nez Pearce Beaded Bag
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Description
Native American, Northwestern United States, Washington, Oregon, Idaho, Plateau Tribes, Nez Perce / Yakama / Warm Springs, ca. early-20th century CE. A beaded bag made from soft leather and lined with cotton cloth, the front panel is entirely covered with vibrant glass seed beads that are flat stitched , vibrant geometric patterns on a white ground. Native people in the Columbia River Plateau region (eastern Oregon / Washington, northern Idaho, and western Montana) were highly talented with beadwork, making bags and purses such as this for personal use during pow wows and as sale items. Size: 11" L x 9" W (27.9 cm x 22.9 cm)

Please note this item falls under the Safeguard Tribal Objects of Patrimony Act and is not eligible for international shipping. Native American, Alaska Native, & Native Hawaiian objects are only eligible to ship within the United States.

Provenance: private S.S. collection, Los Angeles, California, USA, before 2000

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#184576
Condition
Missing one or two beads in a corner, otherwise beading is tight and excellent. Age commensurate discoloration to the leather, but otherwise intact and great condition.
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Early Native American Nez Pearce Beaded Bag

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Artemis Gallery

Artemis Gallery

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Auction Curated By
Bob Dodge
Owner/Executive Director, Antiquities & Pre-Columbian Art
Sydelle Dienstfrey
PhD. Art History, Director, Fine & Visual Arts
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