Pillow form whimsey by Haudenosaunee (Iroquois)

Pillow form whimsey Date Unknown

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natural stone pattern

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circular oval feature

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decorative element

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egg art

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jewelry design

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collage layering style

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round design

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pattern background

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united-states

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cotton

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layered pattern

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decorative art

"Pillow form whimsey" is a striking example of Haudenosaunee (Iroquois) beadwork. The piece, crafted with a variety of colorful beads, is a testament to the artistry and precision of this indigenous tradition. The floral motif in the center, set against a rich red background, is surrounded by a radiating pattern of beadwork. This piece, now in the collection of the Minneapolis Institute of Art, exemplifies the intricate and vibrant craftsmanship of the Haudenosaunee people.

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