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Velveteen and glass beads on pouch dating from 1850, of the Coughnawbga Mohawk of the Eastern Woodlands, United States of America
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Velveteen and glass beads on pouch dating from 1850, of the Coughnawbga Mohawk of the Eastern Woodlands, United States of America
Velveteen and glass beads on pouch dating from 1850, of the Coughnawbga Mohawk of the Eastern Woodlands, United States of America, North America
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© Walter Rawlings
Bags Bead Work Beads Craft Crafts Native American Pouch Single Object Traditional Clothing Traditional Dress Mohawk Pouches Velveteen
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This print showcases a remarkable piece of history - a velveteen pouch adorned with intricate glass beads, dating back to 1850. This exquisite craftsmanship belongs to the Coughnawbga Mohawk tribe, residing in the Eastern Woodlands region of the United States of America. The pouch itself is a testament to the rich cultural heritage and traditional dress of the Native American people. Its vertical design and vibrant beadwork reflect their deep connection with nature and their artistic prowess. Each meticulously placed glass bead tells a story, symbolizing elements significant to their way of life. As we delve into this image, we are transported back in time, witnessing the skillful hands that created this masterpiece. The velveteen fabric exudes luxury while providing a soft backdrop for the dazzling array of beads that adorn it. Displayed indoors, this artifact serves as a reminder of an era when native crafts flourished amidst changing times. It represents not only an object but also embodies resilience and pride in one's heritage. Walter Rawlings/Robert Harding has captured this extraordinary relic with precision and reverence, allowing us to appreciate its beauty from afar. Through his lens, we can glimpse into the past and gain insight into the artistry and traditions cherished by the Coughnawbga Mohawk people for generations.
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