This antique Native American Indian deer skin or animal hide sheath plus knife dates back to the late 1800s through 1910. The provenance of the ownership history is not available. Total measurements: Sheath Alone is approximately8 1/4 inches long x 3 inches wide. Knife itself measures: 13 inches long x 1 1/2 inch wide. This item falls under the collectibles category and specifically under weapons, 1800-1934, Native American: US, and Cultures & Ethnicities. The sheath and knife are in good condition and would make a great addition to any collection. No makers mark on knife blade and has light rust here and there. The scabbard is fully intact with loss of fur on several places---still has hanging twisted cord looped and adds about 4 inches to the top. Nice stable skinning knife. Tribal affiliation unknown. Circa late 1800s to 1910 or so and in great condition. See all photographs and details as there are No Returns. Great display.