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What are the two different types of Native American beadwork?

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What are the two different types of Native American beadwork?
The two types of Native American beadwork are called the “lazy stitch” or “lane stitch” and the “tack stitch” or “flat stitch”. You can shop a collection of Native American beadwork from some of the world’s top boutiques on 1stDibs.
1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
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Plateau Beaded Cuffs
By Native American Art
Located in Coeur d'Alene, ID
Native American Plateau Indian beaded cuffs. With beautiful floral beading on green trade cloth
Category

Early 20th Century American Native American Native American Objects

Materials

Beads

Plateau Beaded Gauntlets
By Native American Art
Located in Coeur d'Alene, ID
Native American Plateau floral beaded gauntlets. Design is bold and bright, featuring colors of
Category

Early 20th Century American Native American Native American Objects

Materials

Leather, Beads

Native American Cree Beaded Gauntlets
By Native American Art
Located in Coeur d'Alene, ID
Large pair of Native American beaded Cree gauntlets. Featuring five multicolored flowers and zigzag
Category

Early 20th Century American Native American Native American Objects

Materials

Leather, Beads

Early 20th Century Sioux Beaded Moccasins
Located in Coeur d'Alene, ID
Native American Sioux Indian beaded moccasins with buffalo hoof design, beaded tabs and parfleche
Category

Early 20th Century American Native American Native American Objects

Materials

Beads

Beaded Native American Yakima Dress
By Native American Art
Located in Coeur d'Alene, ID
Native American Yakama Indian dress with fully beaded cape, same both sides. Brain/smoked tanned
Category

Early 20th Century American Native American Native American Objects

Materials

Hide, Leather, Beads

Arapaho Beaded Moccasins
Located in Coeur d'Alene, ID
Arapaho beaded men’s moccasins of brain tanned deer skin with parfleche soles. Trunk piece, unused
Category

Early 20th Century American Native American Native American Objects

Materials

Hide, Beads

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