Wapegnaki Quilled with Horsehair Drops
Handmade Quilled Wapegnaki with Horsehair Drops
Add this One of a Kind Quilled Wapegnaki to your collection! The crafter made seven 6.25" long quilled strips with Red, Purple, Orange and Yellow Porcupine Quills. He or she attached these to a 7.25" x 2" piece of Leather. Quilled drops in Purple and Red with 1" long Tin Cones and Red Feather Fluffs hang from each side. Strands of White Horse Hair hang from six more 1" Tin Cones at the bottom. A piece of Deerskin Leather Lacing serves as the tie at the top.Wapegnaki is a name for a Plains Indian Hair Ornament. These Hair Ornaments typically feature a strip of beadwork or quillwork with a length of hair coming from the bottom. They might also have feathers and tassels attached to them. This Wapegnaki came from a collection. You will see a few breaks in the Quills. The color on the Quills remain bright. This Wapegnaki will make a colorful addition to your collection! Overall, the Wapegnaki measures 18"' long x 2" wide. One of a Kind!
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SKU: 2222-003-739
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