Malachi Tsoodle-Nelson

MATERIAL/TECHNIQUE:
Oiled elk hide (black), thick cow hide inner sleeve with stamping of stars and pansies. All hand sewn with imitation sinew, brass spots arranged in a pattern, deer buckskin ties that attach gray rabbit fur at the mouth. The end cap is also stamped with stars and pansies and reinforced with three layers of cowhide to prevent arrows puncturing through. With screw rivets for easy adjustments, and brass buckle. Reclaimed steel knife, koa wood handle, brass pins, aluminum hilt.