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Lot 78
Sioux Beaded Knife Sheath, with Knife
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$3,000 - 5,000
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$4,063
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Lot Description
Sioux Beaded Knife Sheath, with Knife
fourth quarter 19th century

thread and sinew-sewn, with buffalo parfleche liner; beaded geometric designs in colors of translucent green, greasy pink, greasy yellow, navy blue, cobalt, and red white-heart; knife blade marked LANDERS FRARY & CLARK

sheath length 9-5/8 inches; knife length 11 inches

Published:
Spirits in the Art (Hanson 1994: 25, plate 24)

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