Parfleche

Parfleche

c. 1880
Culture
Cheyenne
Country
United States
Object
parfleche
Medium
Rawhide and paint
Accession Number
1955.184.2
Credit Line
Museum Purchase from Charles Eagle Plume

Cheyenne artist, Parfleche, c. 1880. Rawhide and paint; 24¼ x 14½ x 2 in. Denver Art Museum: Museum Purchase from Charles Eagle Plume, 1955.184.2

Dimensions
length: 24 1/4 in, 61.595 cm; width: 15 1/2 in, 39.37 cm; height: 2 in, 5.0800 cm
Department
Native Arts
Collection
Indigenous Arts of North America
Known Provenance
Unknown owner, Chicago, IL, before 1955; Collection of Charles Eagle Plume (Burkhart) [b. ca. 1890s, d. Sept. 8, 1992] and O.S. Perkins (Trading Post), Allen's Park, Colorado,before 1955; Purchased by Denver Art Museum, 1955