Arapaho Beaded Hide Knife Sheath, with Pewter Inlaid Knife
Sale 1053 - Native American Art: The Lifetime Collection of Forrest Fenn, Part I
Jun 9, 2022
10:00AM ET
Live / Cincinnati
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Estimate
$3,000 -
5,000
Price Realized
$3,438
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Lot Description
Arapaho Beaded Hide Knife Sheath, with Pewter Inlaid Knife
third quarter 19th century
sinew-sewn harness leather with braided hide belt loop; beaded using colors of translucent navy blue, translucent green, and red white-heart against a white ground; tin cones embellishments; includes an unmarked knife with pewter inlaid wood handle
overall length 21-1/2 inches; sheath length (excluding drop and loop) 10-1/4 inches; knife length 11-3/8 inches
Ex Bruce Johnson
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