Bag c. 1936

"Bag" is a watercolor painting by Roberta Elvis, executed in 1936. The artwork depicts a beaded bag, likely intended for personal use. The bag is adorned with intricate floral patterns crafted from colorful beads, showcasing the artist's meticulous attention to detail. Elvis's work, known for its skillful representation of Native American beadwork, captures the beauty and cultural significance of this craft. The painting's small size and the inscription "Actual Size" suggest its potential use as a reference or documentation of this traditional craft.