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Object Number 2013.16.1
Display Title Small parfleche with multicolored design; flap, strap and ties
Descriptions
Object Description Small parfleche; blue, green, red and yellow design; rawhide strap; two rawhide ties at top flap; five long rawhide ties at each side
Inventory Description Parleche, square, punctated sides, secured with hide ties, triangular top flap, blue, green red, yellow, geometric designs on front and back
Classification
  • Container
Department Ethnographic
Date April, 2009 or earlier
Artist Butch Thunder Hawk
Culture
  • Lakota
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / North Dakota / Burleigh County / Bismarck
Dimensions Overall: 13.7 × 11.9 × 2.2 cm (5 3/8 × 4 11/16 × 7/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 2013.16.1
Credit Line Gift of Samuel Tager
Provenance
Donor Donated by Samuel L. Tager

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