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Photography by Edward C. Robison III.
Parfleche Envelope
Photography by Edward C. Robison III.

Parfleche Envelope

Dateca. 1900
MediumHide and pigment
Dimensions20 1/2 in. × 13 1/4 in. × 4 in. (52.1 × 33.7 × 10.2 cm)
ClassificationsTribal Art
Credit LineCrystal Bridges Museum of American Art, Bentonville, Arkansas, Gift of Bruce Hartman, Prairie Village, KS, in memory of Bruce VanLandingham, Santa Fe, NM, and Boseman, MT, 2020.118
Accession number 2020.118
On View
On view
Provenance(Cowan’s Auctions, Cincinnati, OH), April 5, 2013, lot 290; purchased by Bruce Hartman, Prairie Village, KS; given to Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art, Bentonville, AR, 2020
Photography by Edward C. Robison III.
unknown Gros Ventre
ca. 1880
Photography by Edward C. Robison III.
unknown Gros Ventre
ca. 1880
Photography by Edward C. Robison III.
unknown Blackfeet
ca. 1880
Photography by Edward C. Robison III.
Unknown Baule artist
19th century
Photography by Edward C. Robison III.
Unknown Baule artist
19th century
Photography by Edward C. Robison III.
unknown Ojibwe
ca. 1880
Photography by Edward C. Robison III.
unknown Iroquois
ca. 1850
Photography by Edward C. Robison III.
unknown West African
19th century
Photography by Edward C. Robison III.
Unknown Kota artist
19th century
Photography by Edward C. Robison III.
Unknown Bete artist
19th century
Image courtesy the artist and Peter Blum Gallery, New York. Photo by Jason Wyche
Nicholas Galanin
2022