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1900’s Native American Souvenir Beaded Clutch

1900’s Native American Souvenir Beaded Clutch

These beaded purses were sold by Native Americans in the 1900’s as souvenirs. This one is interesting as the beadwork is done on paper, but has a fabric lining. I love the dog on the ...

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History
  • The beaded clutches from the 1900s reflect the traditional skills and artistry of Native American tribes, who often produced souvenirs to share their culture with visitors.
  • These pieces are reminiscent of a time when hand-crafted items were popular among tourists, serving both as functional items and cultural symbols during that era.
  • Collecting items like these beaded clutches connects enthusiasts to historical narratives about Native American craftsmanship and the socio-economic context of the early 20th century.

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