Collection: Fenn

Item Number: FCKNFS184

Category: Knife-Knife Case

Region: Plains

Tribe: Crow

Period: 1875-1900

Materials: Buckskin, brass and glass beads, leather, copper, iron wood, sinew

Description: A one piece commercial leather sheath with a buckskin cover that is held on with buckskin stitching. Glass and brass beads provide a floral decoration for the front and back. A thick buckskin loop strung through the back provides a belt loop. The Russell Green River knife has a metal finger guard and stamped on the wooden grip are the words "Standing Rock Agency USID". The sheath was obviously made for the knife.

Dimensions: Case length 10.25 inches knife length 15 inches

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