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Object Number
66-17-10/44149
Display Title
Multicolored beaded knife sheath--geometric design; few metal tinklers
Descriptions
Object Description
Multicolored beaded knife sheath--geometric design; few metal tinklers
Inventory Description
Knife sheath, beaded triangle and square designs, blue ground, hard leather case
Classification
- Sheath
Department
Ethnographic
Date
1867-1899
Culture
- Dakota
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
United States
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North Dakota
Additional Geographic Terms
Devil's Lake, Vicinity of
Materials
Leather, Glass
Dimensions
Overall: 25.2 x 7.9 x 2 cm (9 15/16 x 3 1/8 x 13/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
66-17-10/44149
Provenance
Collector
Harry Lawson Prescott
(1886-1888)
Donor
Nancy G. Bergman
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