Vintage Plains Indian Beaded Buckskin Pony Tail Ties 1350-6310-NC
Vintage Plains Indian Beaded Buckskin Pony Tail Ties.
This old vintage pair of scissors and beaded pouch are highly collectible artifacts. These scissors and pouch look pretty old, but how old they are we can't tell for sure. The front of the pouch was hand made from genuine Leather. It has been dressed with some incredible hand stitched seed bead work. Colorful trade beads give this pouch extra detail. The scissors are full of old fashioned character with its rusty spots. The scissors are 4-1/4" long. The pouch is 2-1/4" wide and 4-1/2" long. It has some wear and the pouch is missing some beads, see photo.
The objects man makes are called artifacts, and every artifact, whether it is beautiful or ugly, crude or refined, utilitarian or ceremonial, is a reflection and product of man's skills, his techniques, his arts. Artifacts reflect the ideas, the concepts, and the knowledge acquired or learned as a member of a tribe. |