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C.1870.   This is a small parfleche case with traces of old red mineral pigment.  The flap is worn, but there are 2 pairs of holes for rawhide ties.  The edges are sewn with sinew.  Flat case dimensions are 7.25 inches long and 5 inches tall.   Cat. No.  62.31.120.  Courtesy of Wyoming State Museum.
  

 

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