Knife Sheath

45-15-937

From: Great Plains (Plain)

Curatorial Section: American

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Object Number 45-15-937
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Plains Indian
Provenience Great Plains (Plain)
Culture Area Great Plains Culture Area
Section American
Materials Parfleche | Glass | Tin | Quill | Wood
Description

Parfleche with the face solidly beaded. The top is red, light blue, green and black on white ground. The lower part has a slender spike beaded yellow and black, three diagonal compound bands in red, black and pink. Tinklers below cuff, pendant of quilled buckskin thongs with tinklers.

Length 24.5 cm
Width 6 cm
Credit Line Purchased from Mrs. Owen Stephens, 1945

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