Neck Knife with Quillwork Sheath Native American Eastern Woodland Handmade Traditional Era Collectible

This authentic, handcrafted Eastern Woodland neck knife is a faithful reproduction of traditional trade-era blades, complete with a handmade quilled sheath featuring a floral or geometric pattern. This historically accurate piece is crafted with traditional materials and techniques, ensuring its place as a stunning collectible or functional tool.

Authenticity & Craftsmanship

• Blade: 3-1/4" L x 1" W, made from 1095 high-carbon steel with decorative filing.
• Handle: Curly maple wood, attached with four brass pins and finished with a dark stain and oil finish.
• Knife Length: 6-1/2" overall, with a 3-1/4" handle.
• Sheath Size: Approximately 8" x 2", 7.5" overall length.
• Sheath Material: Handmade with strap leather, German-tanned buckskin, and hand-dyed, hand-sewn quillwork.
• Decorative Elements: Traditional horsehair, tin cones, and buckskin fringe (varies by piece).
• Stamped & Marked: The maker’s touch mark is deeply stamped for authenticity.

A Piece of Living History

Before the introduction of glass beads, Native American artisans used quillwork for intricate decorative designs. These handmade sheaths follow that traditional practice, keeping the Eastern Woodland trade-era artistry alive.

Each sheath is completely handmade, featuring hand-sewn quillwork designs that replicate historic Eastern Woodland patterns. No two designs are exactly alike, making each piece unique and one-of-a-kind.

Perfect for Collectors & Traditionalists

This Eastern Woodland neck knife and quilled sheath is ideal for:

• Collectors of Native American artifacts and historical reproductions.
•  Historical reenactments and those dedicated to preserving Native craftsmanship.
•  Traditionalists seeking an authentic, functional, and decorative piece.

Production & Shipping Details

• Handmade in the USA using authentic historical methods and materials.
• Due to the handmade nature, sheath designs will vary, ensuring each piece is truly one-of-a-kind.
• All sales are final due to the custom, handmade nature of this item.

Turnaround Time

This item is handmade to order. Please allow 3-5 days for production before shipping.

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