Match holder, Native American beaded
67.17
from the collection of
Title
Native American beaded match holderCreation Date
circa 1850Dimensions
4" H x 2.5" W
estimate
Description
Intricately beaded pocket for holding matches or other small items. Made by Native American bead artists for the tourist trade. White beads on red fabric. Design features a flower basket with flowers and leaves. Looped strings of beads hang from the bottom, some broken and missing.