Collection: Native Beaded Horse Saddles
Native American beaded horse saddles are beautiful, intricately designed pieces of craftsmanship, reflecting both artistry and cultural significance. Traditionally made by Plains and Plateau tribes, these saddles are adorned with vibrant beadwork that often depicts symbols, patterns, and stories significant to the tribe's heritage. Beads made of glass or natural materials are sewn onto leather saddle blankets or covers, creating striking geometric designs, spiritual motifs, or representations of animals. Beyond their aesthetic value, these saddles often carry spiritual importance, symbolizing the deep bond between the horse and rider in Native American culture.