1860’s Cheyenne style beaded knife sheath

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Reproduction of Cheyenne knife sheath from indian wars era. The corpus is made of buffalo rawhide with typically brown epidermis. The sheath comes with a colonial knife reproduction. Sheath length: 26 cm (10,2″) without fringes, knife length: 27 cm (10,6″).

$650

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