Cree Beaded Hide Rifle Scabbard
late 19th century
thread-sewn on hide; two beaded panels and forked drop lined with navy trade wool and edged with patterned cotton cloth, beaded floral design in colors of light blue, translucent red, opaque, pink, greasy blue, pea green, and greasy yellow; the lower edge decorated with hide things with yarn poms
overall length 48 inches