whimsies (souvenirs)

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Scope note
Decorative beaded objects made by Native North American women, particularly in Haudenosaunee communities. Popular with tourists from the 18th to early 20th centuries. Commonly came in the form of beaded pillows, pincushions, or wall ornaments.
whimsies
Accepted term: 18-Nov-2024