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SKU: 241102-24

Plateau Beaded Handbag

$565.00

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Mid 20th Century

.5" H x 8.5" L x 7.75" W + 4" L Handle

Hand Crafted from Hide Leather, Fabric Lining and Glass Seed Beads in Teal, Orange, Light Green, Dark Green, Deep Red, Pink, Green, Red, Brown, Deep Orange and Royal Blue Colors in a Flower and Rose Motif Design on One Side and a Geometric Design on the Other Side with a Leather Handle

In Very Good Condition

Plateau beaded handbags is a Plateau flat bags or "friendship bags"—are iconic, hand-beaded pouches created by Native American women from the Columbia River Plateau region. This geographic area spans parts of present-day Washington, Oregon, Idaho, and western Montana. The bags represent a brilliant historical evolution from utilitarian gathering tools into highly prized symbols of status, heritage, and artistic mastery.

Condition: Very Good

Tribe: Plateau

Year Range: 1950 - 1975

Region: Plateau

Dimensions: 0.5 in8.5 in7.75 in4 in

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