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Object Number
66-17-10/44152
Display Title
Multicolored beaded knife sheath - geometric design with flower motif *
Descriptions
Object Description
Multicolored beaded knife sheath - geometric design with flower motif at top; decorated with metal tinklers
Inventory Description
Sheath, beaded, diamond design, floral design top, tinkler tassles
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
Materials
Leather, Glass, Metal tinkler
Dimensions
Overall: 37 x 6.5 x 1 cm (14 9/16 x 2 9/16 x 3/8 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
66-17-10/44152
Provenance
Collector
Harry Lawson Prescott
(1886-1888)
Donor
Nancy G. Bergman
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