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Culture/People
Lakota (Teton/Western Sioux)
Object Name
Knife sheath
Media/Materials
Hide, glass bead/beads
Techniques
Bead-wrapped , lazy/lane stitch beadwork
Object Type
Personal items
Place
North Dakota or South Dakota; USA (inferred)
Collection History
Collection history unknown; purchased by MAI from an unknown source in 1927.