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Knife Sheath


Cheyenne artist, Knife Sheath, ca. 1880, glass beads on hide, The Elizabeth Cole Butler Collection, no known copyright restrictions, 2003.65.16

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Title

Knife Sheath

Artist

Cheyenne artist (Cheyenne)

Date

ca. 1880

Medium

glass beads on hide

Dimensions (H x W x D)

7 in x 1 7/8 in x 5/8 in

Collection Area

Native American Art

Category

Plains

Bags and Pouches

Weapons

Object Type

sheath

Cultural Group

Cheyenne

Credit Line

The Elizabeth Cole Butler Collection

Accession Number

2003.65.16

Copyright

no known copyright restrictions

Terms

beads

bird

Cheyenne

fringe

leather

Plains Indian

sheaths

The Elizabeth Cole Butler Collection

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