Sheath Item Number: D2.107 from the MOA: University of British Columbia
Description
The sheath is in two pieces, one being a lid to the sheath. Multicoloured strand of beads wrapped around and sewn on the sheath, which has a long beaded skin band tail.
History Of Use
Knife sheath.
Item History
- Made in North America
- Owned by Alma Russell before April 16, 1961
- Received from Alma Russell (Donor) on April 16, 1961
What
- Name
- Sheath
- Identification Number
- D2.107
- Type of Item
- sheath
- Material
- leather skin and glass
- Overall
- height 31.0 cm, diameter 3.8 cm
Who
- Culture
- Plains
- Previous Owner
- Alma Russell
- Received from
- Alma Russell (Donor)
Where
- Holding Institution
- MOA: University of British Columbia
- Made in
- North America
When
- Ownership Date
- before April 16, 1961
- Acquisition Date
- on April 16, 1961
Other
- Item Classes
- beadwork; textiles
- Condition
- fair
- Accession Number
- 2245/0009