Knife Sheath

NA5799

From: Alaska

Curatorial Section: American

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Object Number NA5799
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Dene
Provenience Alaska
Culture Area Subarctic Culture Area
Section American
Materials Skin | Bead | Tin
Description

Skin sheath with beaded floral decorations in dark and light blue, purple, red, orange, white, silver metal, green, and black on one side. Blue edging cloth with yellow beads. Green felt along the opening. Bottom has a folded metal cap with stamped letters. Loop for carrying on the reverse.

Credit Line Purchased from Guy H. Madara, 1917

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