March in Montana Auction
Live Auction

March in Montana 2024 Session I

Fri, Mar 15, 2024 01:00PM EDT
Lot 108

Sioux Beaded Knife Sheath and Knife

Estimate: $800 - $1,200

Bid Increments

Price Bid Increment
$0 $100
$2,000 $250
$5,000 $500
$10,000 $1,000
$20,000 $2,500
$50,000 $5,000
$100,000 $10,000
Sioux Beaded Knife Sheath and Knife Parfleche sheath is 14" long overall including 5" drop terminating in tin cones. Beaded with lemon yellow, red, blue, green and clear translucent beads in a geometric pattern. Circa 1885. Wostenholm Knife is 9.5" long overall with 5.5" blade. $800-1,200

Condition

Beadwork is overall excellent. All tin cones appear to be present. Beads near opening are probably newer - could be an addition or repair.