Knife Sheath
45-15-935
From: Great Plains (Plain)
Curatorial Section: American
Object Number | 45-15-935 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Culture | Plains Indian |
Provenience | Great Plains (Plain) |
Culture Area | Great Plains Culture Area |
Section | American |
Materials | Leather | Bead | Tin |
Description | Leather knife sheath, face solidly beaded. Top decorated with a large diamond figure made of short garnet and light blue bars, with navy border and green triangles on white ground. The lower field is decorated with diagonal bands compounded of navy, yellow, green and light blue blocks, red and navy triangles in the border. White ground, line of tinklers. |
Length | 25.4 cm |
Width | 7.2 cm |
Credit Line | Purchased from Mrs. Owen Stephens, 1945 |
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