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Knife with beaded and fringed sheath (set)

late 20th century
Medium/Techniqueleather, beading
DimensionsSheath: Length x width: 19.1 x 7.6 cm (7 1/2 x 3 in.)
Knife: Length: 26 cm (10 1/4 in.)
Credit LineGift of Dale and Doug Anderson
Accession number2012.382.1-2
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsTextiles
Provenance1990s, sold by a dealer at the South Florida Fairgrounds to Dale and Doug Anderson, New York; 2012, gift of Dale and Doug Anderson to the MFA. (Accession Date: June 27, 2012)
Beaded pouch with fringe
late 20th century
Pouch
late 20th century
19th century
Group shot: 38.1286, 38.1388
early 19th century
Bag
early 19th century
Bag
early 19th century
Pin
650–575 B.C.
Sound Suit
Nick Cave
2008
Sewing case
late 18th to early 19th century