Lot 601

Lakota Sioux Fully Beaded Knife Sheath

Estimate: $400 - $800

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The lot features a fine fully beaded knife sheath from the Lakota Sioux Native American Indians. The sheath shows an Indian tanned hide construction with all glass trade seed beadwork in a geometric pattern being trade thread sewn. The sheath’s outside edge is adorned with long hand cut Indian tanned hide fringe and shows a top hide strap which is completely covered in rope glass trade seed beadwork with a greasy white heart blue. The bag shows beadwork with all glass trade seed beads in cobalt, chalk white, greasy white heart blue, red, Cheyenne pink, greasy yellow and medium green / greasy. The sheath shows beadwork across both sides, a rare addition, in very good condition with little to no bead loss. Provenance: From a collection out of Big Sky, Montana from a Yellowstone Club estate. The measurements of this sheath are 14”L by 5”W including the fringe and top strap or belt strap. The sheath area itself without top strap and fringe measures 6.25”x2”.
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