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Sioux Quilled Buffalo Hide Knife Sheath, with Knife
Estimate: $3,000-$5,000
Live Auction
Native American Art: The Lifetime Collection of Forrest Fenn, Part I
Description
Sioux Quilled Buffalo Hide Knife Sheath, with Knife
third quarter 19th century
sinew-sewn with a row of tin cones attached midway on sheath; quilled drops terminate with tin cones; includes a knife marked STEELM with wood handle
overall length 24-1/2 inches, sheath length 9-3/4 inches, knife length 10-3/8 inches
Condition
Quills have faded. Overall in good condition.