Cheyenne Beaded Hide Knife Sheath, with Dragonflies
Sale 1220 - Native American Art, Session I
Sep 22, 2023
10:00AM ET
Live / Cincinnati
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Estimate
$3,000 -
5,000
Price Realized
$4,095
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Lot Description
Cheyenne Beaded Hide Knife Sheath, with Dragonflies
late 19th century
sinew-sewn softly tanned hide; beaded in colors of red white-heart, white, greasy yellow, cut medium blue, and dark blue; designed with four dragonflies, tin cones, and twisted hide strap; parfleche lined; included is a heavily resharpened wood handled knife with tacks
overall length 18-1/2 inches; sheath length 9-1/4 inches; length of knife 9-3/4 inches
This lot is located in Cincinnati.
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