05-18-201905-18-2019
Skinner Auctions
Skinner AuctionsBoston MA
3243BBoston
May 18, 2019 10:00 AMCalender
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Plains Beaded Hide Knife Sheath

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$1,353$1,100
Auction: American Indian & Ethnographic Arts - 3243BLocation: BostonDate / Time: May 18, 2019 10:00AM

Description:

Plains Beaded Hide Knife Sheath, c. 1880s, beaded on the front with diamond designs, with quill-wrapped danglers and a very long beaded drop terminating in a split drop with cones, with period knife, lg. without drop 8 3/4 in.
Estimate $800-1,200

In good overall condition, a few beads lost on the long drop. Minor discoloration on some of the beads on the front.


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