Brunk Auctions
Live Auction

Emporium Auction - July 13, 2023

Thu, Jul 13, 2023 09:00AM EDT
Lot 358

Ojibway Knife Sheath and Plains Awl Case

Estimate: $300 - $500

Bid Increments

Price Bid Increment
$0 $25
$100 $50
$1,000 $100
$2,000 $200
$3,000 $250
$5,000 $500
$10,000 $1,000
$20,000 $2,000
$50,000 $5,000
$100,000 $10,000

late 19th/early 20th century, the Ojibway Knife Sheath with one side fully beaded with overall floral motif, 8-1/4 in.; knife with metal blade, hide covered and tack decorated handle, 12 in. overall; together with a Plains bead wrapped hide awl case, with beaded hide drops with tin cone decoration, the case 7 in. 13-1/2 in. overall with drops

Condition

knife sheath in good condition overall, some bead loss to edges; knife with oxidation to blade, handling wear to hide; awl case with bead loss, overall wear