Meskwaki-style Beaded Charm Bag
20th century

Previously sold at Sotheby's (May 13, 2005, lot 158).   This bag was made by Dennis Lessard.

thread-sewn and loom-beaded on red cotton warps; decorated using glass bead colors of red white-heart, dark blue, cobalt, white, pea green, and greasy yellow; backside with nested diamonds offset by radiating lines while front depicts the mythical water panther; wrapped cotton opening

length 4-3/4 inches x height 2-3/4 inches


Sold to Benefit the U.S. Children's Center on Historical Education and Advocacy

Please Note: This lot is located in and will ship from Cincinnati, Ohio.

No condition issues.
For condition inquiries please contact Hindman's Native American, Prehistorica & Tribal Art department.