Name/Title
Native American Bandolier BagDescription
Red Native American bandolier bag. Two panels of loom woven beadwork sewn together to make one large panel. Handle is all beadwork on the front. Bag itself is red wool with a single pocket. Pocket has beadwork designs on front. Floral medallion at top center of the bag with floral beading surrounding it. Bound with wool tape. Eight tabs hanging off the end of the bag with wool yarn tassels at the end of tabs.Made/Created
Artist
Native American UnknownDate made
circa 1840Dimensions
Dimension Description
The main part of bag, without strapWidth
33 cmLength
25.4 cmDimension Notes
Straps: 96.5x10.8Color
Red, Multiple ColorsCondition
Overall Condition
FairCondition Detail
Pest DamageNotes
Some insect damage. Weft threads broken in several places, tabs are very fragile with some missing beads.