Umbilical cord holders / beaded amulets




				BEADED UMBILICAL CORD HOLDERS custom plains beaded naval amulets Beadwork of the Native American Indian


	They were traditionally made for a newborn child that had come into a family. After the umbilical cord fell off - an umbilical cord holder was made as a container for the umbilical cord. This stayed with the child the rest of its life. There are no umbilical cord holders in the ones that we make, but people have bought them for their children and have had the umbilical cord put in. It becomes a family keep sake UMBILICAL CORD HOLDERS / BEADED AMULETS starting at $225
									Oglala Sioux Replica This amulet had his mother's and father's hair and grandmother's hair put inside with buffalo fur. $325

						Cheyenne
							Made for a client in Oklahoma with her granddaughter's umbilical cord enclosed in the turtle amulet for her daughter. $325

										Sioux (replica) ca. 1870, applique' beadwork,white heart seed beads, tin cones, buffalo fur, etc. This amulet was made for a boy and his umbilical cord was put inside (for a client in the USA) $325

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												This amulet was made for a museum in Colorado $225

					beaded umbilical cord holder necklace $325

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BEADED UMBILICAL CORD HOLDERS