Wall pocket whimsey by Haudenosaunee (Iroquois)

Wall pocket whimsey 1912

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natural stone pattern

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egg art

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product fashion photography

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jewelry design

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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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stoneware

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wearable design

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united-states

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cotton

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layered pattern

This Haudenosaunee wall pocket, created in 1912, is a beautiful example of beadwork and traditional artistry. The intricate design features floral motifs and geometric patterns worked in a variety of gold and dark brown beads, creating a visually striking contrast. The piece is further adorned with a beaded chain and fringe, emphasizing the artistry of the unknown maker. The presence of the date "1912" is a testament to the specific context and time of its creation. The wall pocket is a testament to the ingenuity and craftsmanship of the Haudenosaunee people.

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