POSSIBLY ASSINIBOINE
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A NORTHERN PLAINS BEADED HIDE KNIFE SHEATH AND KNIFE
POSSIBLY ASSINIBOINE
Of tapering form, sinew sewn, top section beaded in yellow, translucent green and red against a light blue ground, decorated with interfacing triangles and a central bar motif, white beaded border, remnants of bead designs along side; knife of tapering form
The sheath: 14½in. (36.8cm.); the knife: 14¼in. (36.2cm.) long (2)
POSSIBLY ASSINIBOINE
Of tapering form, sinew sewn, top section beaded in yellow, translucent green and red against a light blue ground, decorated with interfacing triangles and a central bar motif, white beaded border, remnants of bead designs along side; knife of tapering form
The sheath: 14½in. (36.8cm.); the knife: 14¼in. (36.2cm.) long (2)