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  • Description: beads
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    • Beaded Gauntlets

    • Indians of North America; Gloves; Beads; Embroidery; Leather garments;
    • Gauntlets were a popular item of apparel for men on the rodeo circuit, and were worn by both men and women as decorative riding gloves. Women designed, tailored, and beaded gauntlets made of hide from elk, deer, or cattle. The beadwork on these...
    • Helping Another's Calendar String

    • Indians of North America; Cotton; Beads;
    • This string was made by hand from wild hemp. Days are represented by knots, Sundays by a small white bead, and moons by a larger bead. Deaths of tribe members are marked by red beads while the death of her husband is represented by a wampum bead....

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