Day 1 - Tribal Art the Americas, Indonesia & Oceania - 18th September 2019

Lot 1091

A Blackfoot knife sheath Plains rawhide with coloured glass beads

Estimate £250 - £350 | Hammer £850

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Description

A Blackfoot knife sheath

Plains

rawhide with coloured glass beads, tin cones, feathers and quills,

44cm long,

a Cree knife sheath, cloth and floral beadwork, 23cm long, with a knife, a Plains beaded knife sheath, 25cm long, with a knife and three beaded knife sheaths. (8)

Provenance

Blackfoot - Ian West, Reigate; Kenneth Canfield, Santa Fe, 1981.

Samuel Mason Collection.