Object Listing

A flat circular collar of beadwork. Beading is dense and in linear concentric circles. There are paired buttons along the top and bottom edges as embellishments.

Rectangular panel of beadwork attached to a strap of beading. At each top corner it has 2 strings of beads that each end in 2 loops. The designs are triangular, diamond shaped and linear.

Skin of an antelope with fur still attached that has been embellished with a variety of beaded decorations.

Rectangle of leather covered with white beadwork and with restrained decoration horizontal and vertical geometric designs. The leather is folded over to create a double layer along the top edge which is trimmed with a strip of beadwork and 4 rows of brass beads. There is a roll of leather filled with plant fibre and wrapped with beadwork as a waistband. The lower section has two side flaps and a fringe between consisting of a row of leather strips partially covered with tubes of beads. A narrow panel of lacy beadwork covers the top of this section.

Wide beaded rectangular panel in white with extensive geometric designs in three sections and on a small rectangular flap of beadwork at the end. Above and below the two upper bands of design the panel is punctuated by a row of three rectangular openings the centre one of each row has been divided down the middle by a small rectangular piece of beading. The end of the panel is made up of lacy beading strips which are also seen on the bottom edge of the small flap

Skin of an antelope with fur still attached that has been embellished with a variety of beaded decorations.

Doll made of leather with the stitching very visible. She wears a leather cap, wide staring eyes and a general look of surprise. She has beads around neck and under her breasts. She has a leather cape that hangs down her back and a skirt of fringed leather decorated with beads. Her hands have very well articulated fingers and she has tiny feet and toes.

Small ring with beading wrapped around a core of plant fibre

Small ring with beading wrapped around a core of plant fibre

Small ring with beading wrapped around a core of plant fibre

Small ring with beading wrapped around a core of plant fibre

Small ring with beading wrapped around a core of plant fibre

Small ring with beading wrapped around a core of plant fibre

Small ring with beading wrapped around a core of plant fibre

Small ring with beading wrapped around a core of plant fibre

Small ring with beading wrapped around a core of plant fibre

Doll made of leather with the stitching very visible. He wears a leather cap, wide staring eyes and a general look of surprise. He has beads around his neck and a plaited cord with a large bead at the end. He wears a leather front covering with a string of beads around his waist. His hands have very well articulated fingers and he has tiny feet and toes.

Rectangle of canvas covered with white beadwork in horizontal and vertical geometric designs as well as some retrained designs in colour. The canvas is folded over to create a double layer along the top edge which is trimmed with a strip of beadwork (its appears that the strip if brass beads has been cut off). There is a roll of leather filled with plant fibre and wrapped with beadwork as a waistband. The lower section has two side flaps and a fringe between consisting of a row of leather strips partially covered with tubes of beads. A narrow panel of lacy beadwork covers the top of this section.

Staff with bulbous finial and three beaded rings attached just below the finial. The entire staff is sheathed in beadwork with geometric designs.

Long train of predominantly white beadwork with geometric patterns in orange, green, dark blue and red, one brass bell attached to lower corner, some damage to beadwork

Long narrowish train of predominantly white beadwork with geometric patterns in the centre above and below which is punctuated by two and three rectangular hols respectively. These have been edged in coloured beads up their vertical. The panel ends in a V-shaped point with stepped edges. The point has two beaded tassels attached. There is some damage to beadwork along the length.

Tubular circle covered with beadwork

Tubular circle covered with beadwork

Tubular circle covered with beadwork

circular ring covered with beadwork

Rectangular panel of beadwork with square holes along the centre of its horizontal length alternated with squares of coloured beadwork that stand out against the white beading of the panel.

circular ring covered with beadwork