Hand-beaded Native American Pin Cushion (Flower and Eye Ball!) vintage moro mask yellow and white

yellow and white

and raised on Staten Island

irrespective of prior signals

the most "primitive" of the three I'd say

Having lived and worked in downtown Kansas City for many years

Hand-beaded Native American Pin Cushion (Flower and Eye Ball!) vintage moro mask yellow and whiteAnother week, another pin cushion and actually a few of them this week! Most hand beaded pieces in this manner are described as Iroquois, though I believe they were made by members of other tribes as well for the tourist market, beginning in the Victorian era. I am not entirely certain the age on this one but would guess 1920s 40s, and it is in near perfect condition. I love the (fairly uncommon) disk shape with white beaded perimeter, and especially