Vintage Native American Navajo Made Beaded Pipe and Tobacco Bags

Description

1970s Native American Navajo Made Beaded Pipe and Tobacco Bags

This pipe bag was created using soft deerskin and has a hand beaded section depicting a turtle and prayer feathers. Many Native Americans believe we live on the back of a turtle. The feathers are prayer feathers. This older bag has fringe and accented with glass beads. The pipe bag closes with a long white leather strap to tie it closed. The tobacco bag is simple with a drawstring.