Early American Indian Beaded Purse/Bag

Purchased at an Estate Auction Years Ago in Massachusetts this American Indian Beaded Purse/Bag is Delightful ~ It was Listed as an Early "Tuscarora" Floral Beaded Purse/Bag ~ Inside is an Hand Written Label that Reads "Old 1880" ~ It Has a Lovely Ribbon Handle with Bow ~ Floral Beading is on Both Sides ~ Glass Beading is Colorful in Blue, White, Clear Crystal, Pink and Deep Red ~ Beading is Beautifully and Artfully Done ~ Some Beading is Missing (Please See Photos) ~ Background Fabric is Dark Rich Brown ~ Beaded Flaps at Top are Lined ~ One Lining is Loose and Folded Downward (could be restored with stitching) ~ Other Lining is Fine (Please See Photos) ~ Fabric on Front of Purse is All Brown ~ Fabric on Back is Brown with 1 Row of Red ~

Purse Measures ~ 4 ¾" Tall x 4 ½" Wide (at widest point) Handle Measures ~ 8 ½" Long Overall Measurement ~ 13 ¼" Long

Condition ~ Delightful Piece of History ~ Wear Consistent with Age ~ Great Addition to Your Collection

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Item ID: Tuscarora Beaded Purse

$125 USD

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