Sioux Beaded Hide Knife Sheath, and Knife

Sioux Beaded Hide Knife Sheath, and Knife

fourth quarter 19th century

sinew-sewn and lined with rawhide; beaded geometric design in pea green, navy blue, and red white-heart against a white ground; tin cones attached with hide thongs accentuate the upper quarter; knife with ONTARIO KNIFE CO. marked blade

sheath length 10-1/2 inches; knife length 11-3/4 inches

This lot is located in Cincinnati.
Native American & Prehistoric Art