SKU: 25-0536

Sioux Knife with Beadwork Case

$325.00

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Early/Mid 20th Century

Knife - 13.5" L x 1" L x 1.875" W, Case - 1.5" H x 9.25" L x 3" W + 11" L Fringe

Hand Crafted Knife with an Antler Handle with Brass and a Brass Eagle at the End of the Handle with a Blade with an Arrow Stamp and Signiture "Zavula" with a Glass Seed Bead Case In Green, Red, Yellow and Blue Colors in a Geometric Pattern Design with Hide Leather, Metal Cones and Leather Fringe 

In Good Condition

Sioux beaded knife cases (or sheaths) are highly valued historical artifacts and contemporary art pieces that seamlessly blend daily utility with personal adornment and tribal identity. Historically worn on belts by both men and women of the Great Plains, these leather cases protected essential cutlery while showcasing the extraordinary beadwork craftsmanship of the Sioux (Ochethi Šakówiŋ) people.

Condition: Good

Tribe: Sioux

Year Range: 1925 - 1950

Region: Plains

Dimensions: 13.5 in1 in1.88 in1.5 in9.25 in3 in11 in

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