Tribal Art & Antiquities - 22nd September 2020
Lot 197
An Ojibwa knife sheath Northeast North America velveteen
Estimate £200 - £300 | Hammer £380
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Description
An Ojibwa knife sheath
Northeast North America
velveteen, rawhide, silk, cloth and coloured glass beads with a trailing foliate design, circa 1895,
34cm long.
Provenance
Sam Cahoon, New Jersey.
Michael G. Johnson Collection, from the above in Jan. 1997.
Literature
Michael G. Johnson. Ojibwa, People of Forests and Prairies, 2016, p.86, No.4..