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Spot-stitched beaded leather knife sheath
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| Description | Leather knife sheath covered with cotton- velvet and bound with red wool tape. Front features applied loom-woven panel of multicolored glass seed beads featuring geometric designs. Bottom of bag has integrated thread loop fringe, each terminating in a red wool tassel. |
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| Quantity | 1 item |
| Format | Content Category: artifacts |
| Measurements | 12 1/2 inches length 3 1/2 inches width 2 1/4 inches length average fringe length |
| Nomenclature | Sheath (case) Beadwork |
| Creation | Made by (possibly) Ojibwe Indians Made by (possibly) Dakota Indians Made in Minnesota, United States |
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Collected by: Whipple, Bishop Henry Benjamin Made by (possibly) Ojibwe Indians Made by (possibly) Dakota Indians Made in Minnesota, United States Indian. Armaments. Tools & Equipment. Edged |
| Dates | Discovery: Approximately 1860 - Approximately 1901 |
| Credit Line | Gift of the Sibley House Association of the Minnesota Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution |
| Holding Type | 3D Objects |
| ID Number | 1833 |