Purses & Bags

Oglala Lakota Nation member Brenda DuBray creates this clever design with the user in mind, the strap can be unhooked and the just the bag can be used as a clutch. The beaded strap easily clips onto the bag. Brand chose a vibrant red paired with a blue...

This clever design makes the purse useable as a purse with strap or remove the strap and it’s a clutch bag. Oglala Lakota Nation member Brenda DuBray creates this beautifully beaded purse with the user in mind, the closure is zippered closed and...

A belt bag is a great all purpose addition to regalia, hiking, or special night attire. Oglala Lakota Nation member Brenda DuBray uses a lovely shade of Periwinkle paired with black, red, yellow and orange. The bag is made from commercially tanned deer...

Native American beadwork artist Brenda DuBray, Oglala Lakota Nation, uses a nice matte finish bead for the center of the design. Brenda uses glass beads on commercially tanned deer leather. She adds fringe to the bottom of the bag, measures 5 inches...

Hand beaded by Oglala Lakota Nation member Brenda DuBray, she combines her colors to create a vivid display of patterns. Brenda uses glass beads on commercially tanned leather, the actual useable bag area is 5 inches tall by 5 inches wide, she added a...

Local Oglala Lakota Nation member Brenda DuBray, hand beads her designs on commercially tanned deer leather. She adds decorative dangles featuring metal beads and cones, abalone shells and small bone beads. She finishes the bottom of the bag with leather...

Oglala Lakota Nation member Kevin Fast Horse Sr., hand beads this bag with hand cut glass Italian beads on commercially tanned deer leather. The actual bag section measures 12 1/2 inches tall by 5 1/2 inches wide. He finishes the bottom of the bag with...

Hand beaded with hand cut glass Italian beads by Kevin D. Fast Horse Sr., Oglala Lakota Nation member. Kevin makes this purse with the user in mind, he leaves a gap in the beadwork on the shoulder strap for your hand. He weights the flap down with...

Oglala Lakota Nation member Kevin Fast Horse Sr. hand beads with old stock glass Italian beads, these are the same beads his ancestors traded for. He attaches his beadwork to commercially tanned deer leather. Kevin decorates the bag with abalone shells,...

Local Native American beadwork artist Jared Lanz, Oglala Lakota Nation, hand beads this XLG Tipi Bag with hand cut glass Italian beads, these are the same beads that the Plains Indians first traded for with the U.S. government. The U.S. commissioned the...

Native American artist Jared Lanz, Oglala Lakota Nation, uses the classic Kapemni design, this design teaches us that what is above is below. Jared uses a beautiful piece of soft leather for the body of the bag, he adds the quilled slats and long...

This historical re-creation by Oglala Lakota beadwork artist Emilie Ravenshead, is a beautiful example of small pouches that would be used to carry precious items. Emilie beads on tanned deer hide with hand cut glass Italian beads. She decorates the...

Local Oglala Lakota Nation member Brenda Dubray hand beads this lovely extra large square bag with beaded shoulder strap. Brenda decorates the shoulder strap with beaded buffalo tracks and beads the front of the bag with a buffalo on a periwinkle colored...

Native American artist Jared Lanz (Oglala Lakota) hand makes this mirror bag with commercially tanned leather as well as cotton ticking material and sewn with real sinew.  The bag is decorated with powder blue, royal blue, greasy yellow, and red...

Native American artist Travis Tremblay (Mi’kmaq - Canada) creates this particular strike a lite bag with commercially tanned white leather.  The bag is decorated with a combination of different colored Czech style as well as brass Old style...

Created in the historical style of the Plains Indians, Native American artist Jared Lanz, Oglala Lakota Nation member, made a recreation of a small sewing bag. Bags made carrying your very important personal items much easier, the design will keep your...

Oglala Lakota Nation member Brenda DuBray uses glass beads to represent the excitement of a horse raid, it’s dangerous. Brenda beads onto soft deer leather, she creates the shape of the bag and adds a weighted flap closure. The flap can be tied...

Hand Beaded and quilled by local Lakota artist Jared Lanz, Oglala Lakota Nation member. Jared loves to re-create pieces he has seen at Pow Wow's, museums and private collections. He is skilled with glass beads and chooses the use hand cut glass Italian...

Native American beadwork artist Travis Tremblay, Listuguj Mi’kmaq Nation member (Canada), likes the beadwork styles of many Nations. This bag is styled after the Crow Nation or Apsaalooke People, the trick is to make is hard to know which is the...

Created by local Lakota artist Jared Lanz, Oglala Lakota Nation. This magnificent piece is quilled and beaded on hand tanned buffalo rawhide, the bag can be described as neat and tidy and can be used for your most inter-personal needs. The actual...

“During the protest at Standing Rock I was working, but I felt the power of prayers from the camps, it was good medicine. The Greed bag design consists of the gold tipi which represents the people who went against others and the redline represents...

Each bag is decorated with a band of beadwork, long fringe along the bottom edge, and a few beads on the leather drawstring around the top of the bag.These beaded leather bags by Native American artist Kevin D. Fast Horse, Oglala Lakota Nation member,...