Gorgeous Antique Native American Beaded Hide Purse with Sinew Stitching, Presumed Plateau german mosaic blocks amplifies a sense of fierce

amplifies a sense of fierce intensity

with lightsurface wear and minor scratching here and there

nice bevelled detailing

so perhaps a collaboration

Gorgeous Antique Native American Beaded Hide Purse with Sinew Stitching, Presumed Plateau german mosaic blocks amplifies a sense of fierce(First photo composite showing both sides.) Stunning, with these best blue glass beads, which are tiny tiny, against which the beaded patterns just vibrate, especially that red. Made of hide, which is visible on the interior, as are sinew stitches attaching the handle. C. 1900 I believe, with related examples out there using commercially produced clasping handles like this, which would have been traded for. (A photo of a late 19th century Sioux purse