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C.1870-1890.  Small Shoshone painted parfleche envelopes.  The largest is approximately 6" long as pictured.  Mineral paints, rawhide.   Collected on Wind River Reservation, WY, in 1898 by Emile Granier.  Cat. No. E200780.  Courtesy NMNH, Suitland, MD.

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