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Native American Beadwork34 of 58Passed down to me from my Grandmother who collected Native American artifacts, she lived in New MexicoAntique heavily beaded brain tanned leather native American Item.
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    Posted 10 years ago

    Erif
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    Found in a box from a great and that was passed down generation ago. The beating is very heavy for what it looks like it should be. Two separate pieces of silk pockets inside. One towards the end and the other at the opening.

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    1. Erif, 10 years ago
      You could fit about 2-3 golf balls inside it
    2. woshdlkw, 10 years ago
      It's a miser's purse http://texastalking.tripod.com/id7.html

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