Apsáalooke [Crow] Beaded Parfleche Knife Sheath
Sale 1072 - The Lifetime Collection of Forrest Fenn, Part II
Sep 8, 2022
10:00AM ET
Live / Cincinnati
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Estimate
$3,000 -
4,000
Price Realized
$3,125
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Lot Description
Apsáalooke [Crow] Beaded Parfleche Knife Sheath
fourth quarter 19th century
the body crafted from parfleche painted in colorful geometric designs; the edges lined with red trade wool and beaded lane in colors of pea green, greasy pink, cobalt, and greasy blue; two beaded buffalo hide drops dangle from lower edge
overall length 30 inches; sheath length 14 inches
Published:
Spirits in the Art (Hanson 1994: 26, plate 25)
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