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, sinew sewn and lane-stitched in white-heart red and blue beads against a white beaded ground, decorated on the front with diamonds flanked by chevrons at top, a band of similar motifs and small squares in the field below, trimmed with metal cones and a tassel with coiled beadwork; wood-handled knife enclosed
Lengths: the knife sheath, 9½ in. (24.1 cm.) excluding attachments; the knife, 9 in. (22.9 cm.) (2)