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Antique Native American Beaded Child
s Moccasins, Arapaho, circa 1875
By Arapaho Indian Art
Located in Denver, CO
. Geometric patterns of blue, pink, red and green trade beads.
The Arapaho, members of the Plains Indian
Category
Antique 19th Century American Native American Native American Objects
Materials
Hide
Native American Beaded Possible Bag, Blackfeet
Plains Indian,
circa 1920
By Native American Art
Located in Denver, CO
, blue and white trade beads.
Housed in a custom display frame measuring 18.75 x 22.25 x 1 inches. The
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Early 20th Century American Native American Native American Objects
Materials
Beads, Hide
Fully Beaded Pictorial Native American Vest, Sioux
By Sioux Indian Art
Located in Denver, CO
tepees in green, red white-heart, blue, greasy yellow and white glass trade beads.
Custom display
Category
Antique 19th Century American Native American Native American Objects
Antique Native American Beaded Child
s Moccasins, Cheyenne, 19th Century
By The Cheyennes
Located in Denver, CO
-heart red, yellow, black and white trade beads.
The Cheyenne migrated with the buffalo herds and
Category
Antique 19th Century American Native American Native American Objects
Materials
Hide
Antique Native American Beaded Moccasins, Kiowa, Plains, 19th Century
By Native American Art
Located in Denver, CO
Constructed of native tanned hide and artfully beaded with blue, white and red trade beads; the
Category
Antique 19th Century American Native American Native American Objects
Materials
Hide
Antique Native American Beaded Telescope Case, Blackfeet
Plains
, 1875-1900
By Native American Art
Located in Denver, CO
native tanned hide and beaded in red, yellow, pumpkin and black trade beads in geometric motifs against a
Category
Antique 19th Century American Native American Native American Objects
Materials
Brass
Antique Apache ‘Native American’ Beaded Strike-A-Light Bag, circa 1890
By Apache Indian Art
Located in Denver, CO
tanned Mule Deer hide and beaded with trade beads, fringed with pony beads and tin-cone danglers, a
Category
Antique Late 19th Century American Native American Native American Objects
Materials
Hide
19th Century Cheyenne Plains Indian Beaded Pictorial Moccasins, circa 1890
Located in Denver, CO
star, cross and arrow motifs in glass trade beads. The Cheyenne migrated with the buffalo herds and
Category
Antique 19th Century American Native American Native American Objects
Materials
Beads, Hide
Antique Native American Beaded Strike-a-Light Bag, Apache, 19th Century
By Apache Indian Art
Located in Denver, CO
A Strike-A-Light pouch constructed of Native tanned hide with glass trade beads in red, white
Category
Antique 19th Century American Native American Native American Objects
Materials
Hide
Kiowa Peyote Fan, 1920
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Feathered Peyote Fan, 1920
Kiowa
Glass trade beads, pheasant feathers, deerskin, dyed
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20th Century American Native American Native American Objects
Materials
Other
$1,650
Indian Necklace with Charms
Located in Chicago, IL
Elegant necklace made of African trade beads adorned with Indian silver charms.
Category
Antique 19th Century Collectible Jewelry
Very Early Pair of Beaded Moccasins, Prairie "Woodlands", circa 1850
By Native American Art
Located in Denver, CO
native tanned hide and exquisitely beaded with trade beads. The cuffs are adorned in ribbon with edge
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Antique 19th Century American Native American Native American Objects
Materials
Hide
Brass necklace with Buddha
Located in Chicago, IL
Necklace made out of African trade beads and brightly colored jade laughing Buddha.
Category
Antique 19th Century Collectible Jewelry
Materials
Jade, Brass
Antique Native American Beaded Child
s Vest, Sioux (Plains Indian), 19th Century
By Sioux Indian Art
Located in Denver, CO
native tanned hide and beaded in blue, white-heart red, white and metallic trade beads. Pictorial design
Category
Antique 19th Century American Native American Native American Objects
Materials
Hide
Antique Beaded Child
s Dress
Leggings, Sioux (Plains Indian) circa 1900, blue
Located in Denver, CO
glass trade beads in blue, white, red, pink and green. Pictorial design elements include cross and Tipi
Category
Antique Late 19th Century American Native American Native American Objects
Materials
Hide, Beads
Antique Native American Beaded Cradle, Cheyenne (Plains Indian) circa 1875
Located in Denver, CO
, sinew sewn with glass trade beads, trade cloth and wood. Beaded in Classic Cheyenne motifs including
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Antique 19th Century American Tribal Art
Materials
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Antique Native American Pictorial Beaded Vest, Sioux, circa 1900
By Sioux Indian Art
Located in Denver, CO
feather headdresses and elk/deer.
Constructed of Native tanned hide with glass trade beads, cloth and
Category
Antique Late 19th Century American Native American Native American Objects
Materials
Hide
Antique Native American Indian Beaded Octopus Bag, Metis, circa 1890
By Native American Art
Located in Denver, CO
A beaded "Octopus Bag" comprised of glass trade beads elaborately beaded on black trade cloth. Both
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Antique Late 19th Century American Native American Native American Objects
Materials
Beads
Antique Native American Tobacco Bag, Arapaho, circa 1875-1880
By Arapaho Indian Art
Located in Denver, CO
glass trade beads, horse hair and tin-cone tinklers.
Provenance:
Peter Gruber (Mandalay
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Antique 19th Century American Native American Native American Objects
Materials
Hide
Antique Native American Beaded Moccasins, Blackfeet
Plains Indian
, circa 1890
Located in Denver, CO
trade beads. Cuff have a serrated edge and button closures. The Blackfeet/Blackfoot tribe, part of the
Category
Antique Late 19th Century American Native American Native American Objects
Materials
Hide
Antique Native American Beaded "Strike-A-Light" Bag, Sioux, 19th Century
By Sioux Indian Art
Located in Denver, CO
trade beads in geometric designs with a stylized tepee. The bottom is adorned with tin cone "tinklers
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Antique Late 19th Century American Native American Native American Objects
Materials
Hide
Antique Native American Beaded Awl Case, Sioux
Plains Indian,
19th Century
By Sioux Indian Art
Located in Denver, CO
native tanned hide, sinew-sewn with trade beads in white, dark blue, Pony-Trader blue and white-heart red
Category
Antique Late 19th Century American Native American Native American Objects
Materials
Hide
Mid-20th Century Dayak Tribal Baby Carrier, Kalimantan, Borneo
Located in Point Richmond, CA
handsome baby carrier, used and in great condition, made with rattan, wood, cotton cloth, trade beads
Category
20th Century Tribal Tribal Art
Materials
Rattan, Wood, Beads
Pair of Antique Native American Beaded Possible Bags
Tepee Bags
, Sioux
By Sioux Indian Art
Located in Denver, CO
of native tanned hide with glass trade beads, horse hair and tin-cone tinklers. Each Bag measures
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Antique Late 19th Century American Native American Native American Objects
Antique Sioux
Plains
Beaded Vest with Stand, 19th Century Native American Art
By Sioux Indian Art
Located in Denver, CO
blue, dark blue, red, green and metallic trade beads on native tanned hide. Custom display stand is
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Antique Late 19th Century American Native American Native American Objects
Materials
Hide
Native American Bridle/Head Stall, Sioux, 20th Century
By Sioux Indian Art
Located in Denver, CO
A horse bridle/headstall. Beaded with glass trade beads in typical Sioux geometric design.
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Early 20th Century American Native American Native American Objects
Materials
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Antique Native American Knife Sheath, Sioux, 19th Century
By Sioux Indian Art
Located in Denver, CO
This sheath is constructed of native tanned hide with red, yellow, light and dark blue trade beads
Category
Antique 19th Century American Native American Native American Objects
Materials
Hide
Antique Native American Beaded Tobacco Bag, Crow ‘Plains Indian’, 19th Century
By Crow
Located in Denver, CO
hide with extensive fringe. A different design created from glass trade beads adorns either side. The
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Antique 19th Century American Native American Native American Objects
Materials
Hide
Circa 1880 Antique Cheyenne Plains Native American Beaded Leggings, 19th Century
By Native American Art
Located in Denver, CO
adorned with intricate glass trade beads. The beadwork features symbolic designs, including tobacco pipes
Category
Antique Late 19th Century American Native American Native American Objects
Materials
Hide, Beads
Antique Native American Beaded Hide Saddle Blanket, Plains, Late 19th Century
Located in Denver, CO
glass trade beads are arranged in artful geometric and cross motifs. There is a line of brass bells
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Antique 19th Century American Native American Tribal Art
Materials
Hide
Native American Pair of Dolls - Sioux, 19th Century
By Sioux Indian Art
Located in Denver, CO
adorned with decorative glass trade beads and horse hair. A nomadic tribe, the Sioux are associated with
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Antique Late 19th Century American Native American Native American Objects
Materials
Hide
Antique Northern Plains American Indian Mirror Bag, Crow, 19th Century
By Crow
Located in Denver, CO
hide with glass trade beads. The stylized hourglass devices are Classic crow in design.
Custom
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Antique 19th Century American Native American Objects
Materials
Hide, Mixed Media
20th Century Kuba Man
s Hat, from D.R.Congo
Located in Point Richmond, CA
. The blue, white, green and red trade beads date to the first half of 20th century.
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Early 20th Century Congolese Tribal Tribal Art
Moccasins and Leggings, Sioux
Plains
, circa 1910, Native American Beadwork
By Sioux Indian Art
Located in Denver, CO
. Constructed of native tanned hide with trade beads. Each moccasin has blue buffalo tracks on the vamp and
Category
Early 20th Century American Native American Native American Objects
Materials
Hide
Antique Native American Doll, Southern Cheyenne (Plains), 19th Century
Located in Denver, CO
-tanned hide, trade beads, trade shells, pigment and horse hair.
Custom display stand is included
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Antique 19th Century American Native American Native American Objects
Materials
Hide
Yao Ornamental Hair Comb, c. 1920
Located in Chicago, IL
white and black trade beads with a square bone medallion, beautifully etched in a similar circular
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20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Bone, Wool, Beads
Rare Masha Archer Bib Oval Collar Necklace
By Masha Archer
Located in Scottsdale, AZ
! This ten strand oval collar of pale blue hudson bay trading beads, also known as "white hearts
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21st Century and Contemporary American Multi-Strand Necklaces
Outstanding, Native American, Quilled, Tin Cone
Feathered Breastplate
Located in York County, PA
strung with light blue glass trade beads, in an unusual oval form and press-decorated with a nubbed
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Antique Late 19th Century American Native American Objects
Chippewa or Winnebago, Native American, Beaded, Bandolier Bag, circa 1880
Located in York County, PA
trade with various parties.
The Great Lakes Native American beaded bandolier bag was copied from those
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Antique 1880s American Political and Patriotic Memorabilia
Materials
Beads
Solid 14 Karat Yellow Gold Beaded Hoop Earrings
Located in Troy, MI
trade and to show status, the more beads you possessed the more stature the wearer had. While we no
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21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Hoop Earrings
Materials
14k Gold, Yellow Gold
18 Karat yellow Gold Beaded Mini Hoop Earrings
By Campanelli
Pear
Located in Troy, MI
trade and to show status, the more beads you possessed the more stature the wearer had. While we no
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21st Century and Contemporary American Contemporary Hoop Earrings
Materials
18k Gold, Yellow Gold
Precious Protective Tibet Antique Six Eye Dzi Bead Amulet Necklace
Located in South Burlington, VT
local medicines.
Precious Dzi beads were traded across the Asian continent.
Dimensions: Our bead is
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Chinese Collectible Jewelry
Materials
Agate
Tibet Antique Gold Amulet Pendant Necklace Six Eye Dzi Bead
Located in South Burlington, VT
into powder for local medicines.
Precious Dzi beads were traded across the Asian continent
Category
Antique 19th Century Chinese Qing Antiquities
Materials
Agate
Tibet Antique "Dzi Eye" Beads 18-Karat Gold Amulet Earrings, Unique
Located in South Burlington, VT
extracted and later ground into powder for local medicines.
Precious Dzi beads were traded across the
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Qing Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Agate
Beaded Native American Bandolier Bag, Great Lakes or Woodlands, circa 1880
Located in York County, PA
trade good, replaced the traditional porcupine quills.
Beaded bandolier bags were produced mainly
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Antique 1880s American Native American Objects
Materials
Cotton
Magical Tibet Antique Nine Eye Dzi Bead and Necklace for Protection
Prosperity
Located in South Burlington, VT
extracted and later ground into powder for local medicines.
Precious Dzi beads were traded across the
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Qing Religious Items
Materials
Agate
A Pair of Murano Glass Wall Sconces attributed to Cenedese
Located in Los Angeles, CA
(beads) were used in trading with Asian, African and Muslim neighbors.
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Vintage 1960s Italian Wall Lights and Sconces
19th Century Hudson Bay Silver Trade Bead Cross Necklace
Located in Coeur d Alene, ID
Native American silver trade cross with Russian glass trade beads. Came from a small Michigan
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Antique 19th Century American Native American Beaded Necklaces
Materials
Silver
LB offers 20th c. Venetian glass trade beads Sterling Silver lapis bead necklace
By Lorraines
Bijoux
Located in Pittsburgh, PA
Lorraine’s Bijoux offers a beaded necklace of Early 20th century handmade Venetian glass tubular
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Early 20th Century Italian Artisan Beaded Necklaces
Materials
Lapis Lazuli, Silver Plate, Sterling Silver
LB Tribal style necklace Tibetan silver Afghani inlaid Venetian trade bead amber
By Lorraines
Bijoux
Located in Pittsburgh, PA
glass trade beads,coral,copal amber, Sterling Silver vintage Mexican beads.
The end cones are Silver
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Mid-20th Century Tibetan Artisan Pendant Necklaces
Materials
Amber, Coral, Lapis Lazuli, Silver
LB offers Sterling Jerusalem Cross pendant Venetian Tibetan trade beads necklace
By Lorraines
Bijoux
Located in Pittsburgh, PA
Mille Fiore beads, Large Tibetan silver beads, and small multi colored trade beads,
This necklace is
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Mid-20th Century Israeli Artisan Pendant Necklaces
Materials
Silver, Sterling Silver
Men
s Vintage Black Beaded Bracelet with Silver by Allison Bryan
By Allison Bryan
Located in London, GB
This bracelet features black coloured Venetian glass trade beads, accented with alternating fine
Category
2010s British Beaded Bracelets
Materials
Silver
Vintage White Beaded Bracelet with White Gold by Allison Bryan
By Allison Bryan
Located in London, GB
This bracelet features antique white Venetian glass trade beads, accented with one inch of solid
Category
2010s British Beaded Bracelets
Materials
White Gold
Vintage Multicoloured Beaded Bracelet with White Gold by Allison Bryan
By Allison Bryan
Located in London, GB
This bracelet features antique multicoloured Venetian glass trade beads, accented with one inch of
Category
2010s British Beaded Bracelets
Materials
White Gold
Vintage Multicolored Beaded Bracelet with Yellow Gold by Allison Bryan
By Allison Bryan
Located in London, GB
This bracelet features antique Multicoloured Venetian glass trade beads, accented with one inch of
Category
2010s British Beaded Bracelets
Materials
Yellow Gold
Vintage Multicolored Beaded Bracelet with Yellow Gold by Allison Bryan
By Allison Bryan
Located in London, GB
This bracelet features antique Multicoloured Venetian glass trade beads, accented with one inch of
Category
2010s British Beaded Bracelets
Materials
Yellow Gold
Vintage Turquoise Beaded Bracelet with Rose Gold by Allison Bryan
By Allison Bryan
Located in London, GB
This women's bracelet features antique turquoise-coloured Venetian glass trade beads, accented with
Category
2010s British Beaded Bracelets
Materials
Rose Gold
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At 1stDibs, there are several options of trading beads available for sale. Frequently made of beads, trimming and fabric, all trading beads available were constructed with great care. Trading beads have been made for many years, and versions that date back to the 18th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 20th Century. Trading beads are generally popular furniture pieces, but Folk Art style is often sought at 1stDibs. Muzeion produced beautiful trading beads that are worth considering.
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The average selling price for at 1stDibs is $1,727, while they’re typically $750 on the low end and $45,000 highest priced.
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