Bag by Haudenosaunee (Iroquois)

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cardboard, cotton

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cardboard

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pattern heavy

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fashion mockup

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product fashion photography

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collage layering style

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fashion and textile design

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hand-embroidered

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wearable design

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clothing theme

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united-states

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cotton

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textile design

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layered pattern

This small, beaded bag, created by Haudenosaunee (Iroquois) artists, is a stunning example of indigenous craftsmanship. The bag features a brown, suede-like material, adorned with intricate floral motifs rendered in vibrant colors, meticulously crafted with seed beads. The elaborate design speaks to the artistry and skill of the Haudenosaunee people, showcasing their use of traditional beadwork techniques to create beautiful and functional objects. The bag's compact size suggests it may have been intended for personal use, perhaps to carry small items or trinkets.

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