Auction: American Indian & Ethnographic Arts - 2319Location: BostonDate / Time: May 13, 2006 10:00AM
Description:
Northern Plains Beaded Hide Knife Sheath, Cree, c. last quarter 19th century, the tapered square-bottom form fringed along the edge, the front with multicolored geometric devices on a light blue ground, the back partially beaded with multicolored floral devices, (recycled parfleche liner),lg. excluding fringe 9 in.
Estimate $3,500-4,500