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SKU: 170713-136

Plains Sinew Sewn Beaded Knife Case

$300.00

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Early/Mid 20th Century 

6" L + 1.5" L Tassel x 2" W

Hand Crafted from Soft Hide Leather and Sinew Sewn with Glass Seed Beads in a Geometric Design

In Very Good Condition

A Plains sinew sewn beaded knife case (also called a knife sheath or scabbard) is a traditional Native American accessory from the Plains tribes, such as the Sioux (Lakota/Dakota), Cheyenne, Crow, Assiniboine, or Arapaho. These were functional yet highly decorative items used to hold knives, often belt knives or skinning knives, and they showcase exquisite beadwork artistry.

Condition: Very Good

Tribe: Plains Indian

Year Range: 1925 - 1950

Region: Plains

Dimensions: 6 in1.5 in2 in

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