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2171
$5,750.00

19TH CENTURY PLAINS INDIAN BEADED RIFLE SCABBARD. This fine Indian Wars period Plains beaded rifle scabbard dating to the 1870s. Made of hide, decorated on both ends with multi-colored Sinew sewn bead work. Bead work is in an hourglass design comprised of white, red, cobalt, turquoise and green beads, also fringed on the edge of the bead work with old red trade cloth. The sides and the top opening ornamented with a fringed edge. This is a wonderful, genuine Indian Wars period scabbard used during that period. CONDITION: Losses to some of the trade cloth and some fringe also missing. Scabbard with a few scattered worn spots. Generally in great condition. Size, length 42″. 4-46346 JDJ3 (7,500-9,500)


Auction: Firearms - Fall 2012
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