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Single Handcrafted 15” Native American Beaded Gauntlet Mitten Fur Trim Floral Art
*** Please note: This listing is for ONE (1) single left-hand mitten, perfect for display, framing, or collection expansion ***
Preowned in good condition
Measurements:
Total Length (Top of cuff to fingertips): 15”
Cuff Width: 9”
Hand Width: 5”
No Rips
No Tears
No Stains
No Smells
*** There is a small pinhole at the very top of the mitten. It looks like somebody might’ve had it hanging on display with a thumbtack possibly (See Photos…) ***
Based on the specific visual characteristics, materials, and exact beadwork pattern, this mitten is contemporary rather than antique.
It is almost certainly a modern heirloom piece crafted within the last 5 to 15 years (likely from the mid-2010s to present day).
An exact stylistic match for this specific floral motif, hide type, and fur finish points directly to contemporary work which features exceptional modern pieces from talented First Nations artisans like Caroline M. out of Turnor Lake, Saskatchewan.
The body is crafted from a soft, golden-mustard tanned hide (resembles moosehide or buckskin) accented with rich, dark brown natural fur trim and side fringe.
The top panel showcases a vibrant, meticulously hand-beaded floral design using blue, red, and green glass seed beads.
This Native American beaded gauntlet, or authentic Ojibway gloves, are handmade in the United States and made of moosehide.
The intricate glass beads on the gauntlet showcase the craftsmanship and artistry of the Ojibway tribe, highlighting their cultural significance.
These collectible items offer a glimpse into the rich history and traditions of Native American beadwork, specifically the Ojibway tribe.
Please ask any questions prior to purchase, thank you…