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Lot 85
Athapaskan Beaded Hide Dag Knife Sheath
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Estimate
$500 - 700
Price Realized
$3,125
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Lot Description
Athapaskan Beaded Hide Dag Knife Sheath
late 19th century

thread-sewn and beaded using colors of white, light blue, rose, greasy yellow, and faceted cobalt; edged with pattern cotton and bear fur

overall length 19 inches; length of sheath 9-1/2 inches

Published:
Spirits in the Art (Hanson 1994: 258, plate 267)

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