Parfleche Flat Case with Buffalo Hide Strap



A very rare parfleche bag that retains its original native tanned hide buffalo hide strap.  Pleasing retained design composition found on early Plains Indian parfleche. Very good condition, with some minor wear, soiling from ethnographic use.

 Provenance: ex. French Historical Museum.



Dealer Brant Mackley Gallery
Date: circa 1860-70's
Origin Sioux
Artist/Maker Northern Plains, Lakota Sioux
Measurements 12" x 12" (without strap)
Inventory View Dealer's Inventory
Website http://www.brantmackley.com
Price $2,850
Contact Brant Mackley, 717-554-2176 or  brant@bmgart.com

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