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A SIOUX PAINTED PARFLECHE ENVELOPE
of rectangular form with overflap, painted in red, yellow, blue, green and outline black, with a central diamond enclosing a pair of verticle bars and flanked by triangular motifs, pairs of concentric triangles along the sides and on the flap, edged with red wool trade cloth
Length: 8¾ in. (22.2 cm.)
of rectangular form with overflap, painted in red, yellow, blue, green and outline black, with a central diamond enclosing a pair of verticle bars and flanked by triangular motifs, pairs of concentric triangles along the sides and on the flap, edged with red wool trade cloth
Length: 8¾ in. (22.2 cm.)
Literature
Illustrated in Die Prarieindianer Nordamerikas 1840 - 1890, plate 23.
Exhibited
Amerika Haus Berlin, Mar. 1 - 31, 1971