Antique Native American Mohawk Iroquois Raised Beadwork Heart Wall Hanging 1900

  

Antique Mohawk (Eastern) Tradition Iroquois Beadwork Heart Shape Wall Hanging. Elaborately beaded with Bohemian Glass Trade Beads. Leaves, Flower & Bordering over a hot pink fabric with 3 groups of Hanging Loop Tassels of Sprengperlen. Hanging loop is 7.5 of twisted strands of Chrystal Clear Beads.

Stuffing seems like cotton or cattail fluff. Heart measures, including hanging loop, tassels, 6.25" tall, x 5" wide, x 2 thick, including raised Bead Flower. Ex-museum, South Dakota, Rosebud Reservation. Fabric on back shows some age fading around edge. Check photos to complete description.