
Cheyenne style
Cheyenne style refers to a distinctive approach within Native American beadwork and craftsmanship, emphasizing bold patterns, vibrant colors, and culturally significant motifs that reflect Cheyenne history and beliefs. It often incorporates symmetrical geometric designs and symbolic imagery, illustrating stories, spiritual beliefs, and tribal identity. The style is recognized for its precise bead placement and use of natural materials such as sinew, deer hide, and glass beads. Cheyenne style not only showcases artistic skill but also serves as a means of cultural storytelling and preservation, embodying the tribe’s history, values, and connection to nature.