A necklace strung on a buckskin thong, black bear claws and hairpipes alternating on the lowermost portion (when worn), blue, yellow and purple plastic beads in yoke area.
A necklace strung on a buckskin thong, black bear claws and hairpipes alternating on the lowermost portion (when worn), blue, yellow and purple plastic beads in yoke area.
A necklace of predominantly black beads, but at the lower point blue and blue-green beads (four of them only) strung where a pendant hangs. The pendant consists of a cylindrical glass bead, a brass bead and a thimble which has a mass of orange beads sewn to a piece of buckskin jammed into it, the o…
A necklace of predominantly black beads, but at the lower point blue and blue-green beads (four of them only) strung where a pendant hangs. The pendant consists of a cylindrical glass bead, a brass bead and a thimble which has a mass of orange beads sewn to a piece of buckskin jammed into it, the orange beads looking very stamen-like. The black glass beads and the blue beads seem old (nineteenth century) but the cylindrical bead seems to be early twentieth century.
An eight strand coil beaded loop necklace, white beads wound around leather strands, with brass and wooden beads at the nadir of each strand. Two pieces of harness leather at each end with the strand leathers brought through them to form fringe, and hanging ties at the top of each piece of harness …
An eight strand coil beaded loop necklace, white beads wound around leather strands, with brass and wooden beads at the nadir of each strand. Two pieces of harness leather at each end with the strand leathers brought through them to form fringe, and hanging ties at the top of each piece of harness leather. Ties would tie immediately behind neck. A brass necklace with pony beads in a traditional men’s design. During Treaty times the Stoney were enamoured with brass and would barter for it for decorative purposes.*custom made plexi glass display in bottom of box
A simple necklace, strung on a buckskin thong are brass beads and cowrie shells, the shells having been bored through. Sequence of three beads then shell, three beads, shell and so on.
A simple necklace, strung on a buckskin thong are brass beads and cowrie shells, the shells having been bored through. Sequence of three beads then shell, three beads, shell and so on.
A necklace of a double strand of seed beads with five large cat (cougar ?) claws attached at front. The length is composed of blue and white beads strung on each strand with six blue beads, then five white, then six more blue, then the two strands joined together by a single white bead, with this p…
A necklace of a double strand of seed beads with five large cat (cougar ?) claws attached at front. The length is composed of blue and white beads strung on each strand with six blue beads, then five white, then six more blue, then the two strands joined together by a single white bead, with this pattern of loops thus formed repeated along its length. The five claws are evenly spaced at the front with two of these beaded loops between each.
Large necklace with multiple strings of different coloured beads that come together with a white plastic clasp. Red, white, yellow, green, and brown beads.
Large necklace with multiple strings of different coloured beads that come together with a white plastic clasp. Red, white, yellow, green, and brown beads.
A Beaded necklace;ace consisting of brown beads/seeds on black string. 4 red and black beads are interspersed among the brown beads. The strand ends in two loops of beads.
A Beaded necklace;ace consisting of brown beads/seeds on black string. 4 red and black beads are interspersed among the brown beads. The strand ends in two loops of beads.
A blue, square kerchief with silk-like fabric and a large floral mandala of blue, white, green, and black in the middle. Small white square towards the bottom reads “Made in England Liberty of London”
A blue, square kerchief with silk-like fabric and a large floral mandala of blue, white, green, and black in the middle. Small white square towards the bottom reads “Made in England Liberty of London”
A square head or neckerchief with a blue, green, yellow, and white plaid print on it. The vertical stripes are more prominent in colour than the horizontal stripes.
A square head or neckerchief with a blue, green, yellow, and white plaid print on it. The vertical stripes are more prominent in colour than the horizontal stripes.
A large square head or neckerchief. Orange border with yellow dots, pink, uellow, and white floral designs inside the border. Small tag on the bottom that reads “100% NYLON MADE IN JAPAN HAND WASH SEPERATELY”
A large square head or neckerchief. Orange border with yellow dots, pink, uellow, and white floral designs inside the border. Small tag on the bottom that reads “100% NYLON MADE IN JAPAN HAND WASH SEPERATELY”
A square kerchief with a gold, red, and black striped border and eight crowns inside the border. The crowns are in 3 veritical rows, the first row has 3 crowns, the second has 2, and the third has 3. The left side and top borders have red and gold lines while the bottom and right side have black an…
A square kerchief with a gold, red, and black striped border and eight crowns inside the border. The crowns are in 3 veritical rows, the first row has 3 crowns, the second has 2, and the third has 3. The left side and top borders have red and gold lines while the bottom and right side have black and gold lines.
A square kerchief with a white center and a green border. The border has a white, green, and brown floral pattern and the center has paisley-like designs.
A square kerchief with a white center and a green border. The border has a white, green, and brown floral pattern and the center has paisley-like designs.
A blue, square kerchief with a border or black squares, orange and black dots and swirled circle-like designs, and in the center a square with orange and black floral-like designs.
A blue, square kerchief with a border or black squares, orange and black dots and swirled circle-like designs, and in the center a square with orange and black floral-like designs.