Knife and Case
Unknown Artist
ca. 1870
Medium
Native-tanned skin, rawhide, glass, porcupine quill, wood, metal
Dimensions
Knife: H. 9 x L. 1 in. (22.9 x 2.5 cm) Case: H. 9 x L. 2 3/4 in. (22.9 x 7 cm)
Classification
Metal-Implements|Hide-Costumes
Culture
Assiniboine or Gros Ventre
Department
Arts of Africa, Oceania, and the Americas
Museum
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Credit
Ralph T. Coe Collection, Gift of Ralph T. Coe Foundation for the Arts, 2011
Accession Number
2011.154.187a, b