Beadwork Bag - Ojibwe

Beaded deerskin bag has top drawstring opening and short fringe bordering the sides (lower two-thirds) and along bottom at seam edges. Beadwork adorns front and back in dissimilar floral patterns. Front floral pattern is slightly more elaborate with a few more colors used. Front design consists of a winding brown vine with numerous flower types attached; glass bead colors include amber, light orange, light and medium blues, navy. aqua blues, limes, greens, white, pinks, red, yellow and lavender; angular steel and brass beads are at center and edges of flowers, and in leaf veins and edging. Back design consists of a winding brown vine with various flower types attached; glass bead colors include burnt red, red, pinks, white, amber, oranges, gold, yellow, limes, emerald, green, light and medium blues, and navy; angular steel and brass beads are at center and edges of flowers.