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Sioux Parfleche Knife Sheath c.1850
Sioux Parfleche Knife Sheath c.1850
Sioux Parfleche Knife Sheath c.1850

Sioux Parfleche Knife Sheath c.1850

$ 345.84

Availability: 100 in stock
  • Condition: Used
  • Provenance: Ex. Cindy Hendrick collection of Lakeside, MT.
  • Culture: Native American: US
  • All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
  • Tribal Affiliation: Sioux

    Description

    Rare & early plains parfleche knife sheath, c. second half 19th century. Has a rare blue pigment and outlined in black. The simple square design is never seen and one of a kind. Truly an exceptional knife sheath. Sewn with sinew. Mounted on custom stand, lg. 8.5 in.
    Ed Garrett stated the following: "I am baffled, I haven't seen a sheath with that shade of blue except in glass beads."
    Ex. Cindy Hendrick collection of Lakeside, MT.