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Knife Sheath
Object Number 74-18-10/7644
Display Title Knife Sheath
Descriptions
Inventory Description Knife sheath, blue bead with geometric designs, leather and tinkler tassels
Classification
  • Sheath
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Standing Rock Sioux
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / South Dakota
North America / United States / Wyoming
Additional Geographic Terms Missouri, Upper
Materials Leather, Glass, Feather
Dimensions Overall: 38 x 8 x 1.1 cm (14 15/16 x 3 1/8 x 7/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 7644
Provenance
Collector William A. Turner (1873 - 1874)

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