Ute Knife Sheath / 1870

Description

A sinew and thread sewn knife sheath beaded on commercial leather. The upper hemisphere consists of black real beads, along with pony trader blue seed beads on a white field. The lower hemisphere consists of four red and two night-blue triangles. Seed beads decorate the outer edge with black triangles. The sheath is terminated by a buffalo hide drop holding two venetian beads. Accompanied by a custom display mount.
10" long
#40086