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Object Number
45-39-10/27709
Display Title
Beaded skin knife pouch - one side completely beaded, other with bead decoration
Descriptions
Object Description
Beaded skin knife pouch-one side completely beaded, other with bead decoration
Inventory Description
Sheath, beaded V design one side, other geometric patterns, strap
Classification
- Sheath
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Sioux
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
United States
/
South Dakota
Materials
Leather, Glass
Dimensions
Overall: 27 x 7.5 x 2.6 cm (10 5/8 x 2 15/16 x 1 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
45-39-10/27709
Provenance
Owner
Chief Sitting Bull
(1882)
Collector
John Albree
(1882)
Donor
G. Norman Albree
(? - 1945)
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