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Knife and sheath
Object Number 09-8-10/75057
Display Title Knife and sheath
Descriptions
Inventory Description Knife with wooden handle in leather sheath, beaded cuff, strip of leather, tie
Classification
  • Sheath
Department Ethnographic
Date 19th century
Culture
  • Siksika
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / Canada
North America / United States
Materials Leather, Wood, Glass, Metal
Dimensions Overall: 40.5 x 12.5 x 3.4 cm (15 15/16 x 4 15/16 x 1 5/16 in.)
Quantity 3
Label on object 75057
Provenance
Collector Rev. J. W. Millar (1895 - ?)
Donor Mr. Lewis Hobart Farlow (? - 1909)

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