A SIOUX BEADED HIDE KNIFE SHEATH AND KNIFE
A SIOUX BEADED HIDE KNIFE SHEATH AND KNIFE

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A SIOUX BEADED HIDE KNIFE SHEATH AND KNIFE
of usual form, constructed of buffalo hide, sinew sewn and lazy-stitched in white-heart red, yellow, and two shades of blue beads, the front decorated with two bisected hourglass motifs at top and with a band enclosing converging triangles along the edges, the back with cut-out strap secured with copper rivets and hide suspension loop, brass tack on front; bone-handled knife enclosed
Lengths: the sheath, 9¼ in. (23.5 cm.); the knife, 9 in. (22.8 cm.) (2)
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This lot was formerly in the Richard Manoogian/Masco Corporation collection.