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Sioux Belt Pouch and Knife Sheath

Currency:USD Category:American Indian Art / Art - Bead Work Start Price:100.00 USD Estimated At:1,000.00 - 2,000.00 USD
Sioux Belt Pouch and Knife Sheath
Condition reports: http://www.auctioninsantafe.com/docs/cr2014.pdf
Sioux Belt Pouch and Knife Sheath. Belt Pouch is 9.25" tall (including handle), 5" wide. Finely beaded in pictorial designs depicting dogs, arrows and a thunderbird. Circa 1900. Knife Sheath is 8.5" long. Unusual design on the front in white, pale blue and faceted cobalt beads. Constructed from a single piece of hide, folded over. Circa 1890s. Includes an antique knife with ground down blade. Provenance: Estate of Jim Nicholls.