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Object Number 66-17-10/44151
Display Title Beaded multicolored knife sheath - geometric design with floral *
Descriptions
Object Description Beaded multicolored knife sheath - geometric design with floral *
Inventory Description Knife sheath, beaded floral and chevron design on one side, bead floral on other
Classification
  • Sheath
Department Ethnographic
Date 1867-1899
Culture
  • Dakota
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / North Dakota
Additional Geographic Terms Devil's Lake, Vicinity of
Dimensions Overall: 28.2 x 8.5 x 0.9 cm (11 1/8 x 3 3/8 x 3/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 66-17-10/44151
Provenance
Collector Harry Lawson Prescott (1886-1888)
Donor Nancy G. Bergman

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