Beaded Sheath with Bells, c.1890

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Beaded Sheath with Bells, c.1890
Beaded Sheath with Bells, c.1890
Artifact/Collection Number: 
AC 2002.2_6
Location: 
Shelf 32 Box 4

A Shoshone leather knife sheath from Fort Hall Reservation, Idaho, decorated with leather tassels with bells and intricate bead work in red, green, light blue, yellow, white and dark blue beads. This object was owned by Zatae Longsdorff.

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Gift of Enid Straw, 1968 and 1975
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