- Crow Parfleche PacketSKU: Z699Finely painted. 25" x 13". The term parfleche was first coined by the French fur traders and derived from the French word “parer” meaning defend and “fleche” meaning arrows, as the hide was tough enough to be used as a shield and deflect an arrow. The original containers had graphics that were ...$5,000
- Crow Parfleche PacketSKU: Z698Finely painted. 28" x 13". The term parfleche was first coined by the French fur traders and derived from the French word “parer” meaning defend and “fleche” meaning arrows, as the hide was tough enough to be used as a shield and deflect an arrow. The original containers had graphics that were ...$5,000
- Nez Perce Parfleche PacketSKU: X667Nez Perce parfleche packet. Came directly off the reservation, from a Nez Perce family. Well painted. The term parfleche was first coined by the French fur traders and derived from the French word “parer” meaning defend and “fleche” meaning arrows, as the hide was tough enough to be used as a ...$6,000
- Nez Perce Parfleche PacketSKU: X663Nez Perce parfleche packet, tanned with a gun barrel scraper; well painted. Off the reservation, from a Nez Perce family near Lewiston, ID. The term parfleche was first coined by the French fur traders and derived from the French word “parer” meaning defend and “fleche” meaning arrows, as the ...$6,000
- Nez Perce Parfleche PacketSKU: X662Nez Perce parfleche; colorful patterns in diamonds and rectangles, outlined in blue. Came directly from a Nez Perce family near Lewiston, ID. The term parfleche was first coined by the French fur traders and derived from the French word “parer” meaning defend and “fleche” meaning arrows, as the ...$4,500
- Nez Perce Parfleche Bonnet CylinderSKU: X317Nez Perce Parfleche Bonnet Cylinder with 40" brain-tanned elk fringe with painted cover. Directly from a family in Lapwai. Nez Perce - not easy to come by; cylinder length 20". The term parfleche was first coined by the French fur traders and derived from the French word “parer” meaning defend ...$14,000
- Crow Parfleche PacketSKU: V87Crow Parfleche packet. The term parfleche was first coined by the French fur traders and derived from the French word “parer” meaning defend and “fleche” meaning arrows, as the hide was tough enough to be used as a shield and deflect an arrow. The original containers had graphics that were maps, ...$6,000
- Plateau Parfleche PacketSKU: S927Plateau parfleche packet. The term parfleche was first coined by the French fur traders and derived from the French word “parer” meaning defend and “fleche” meaning arrows, as the hide was tough enough to be used as a shield and deflect an arrow. The original containers had graphics that were ...$5,500
- Nez Perce Parfleche PacketSKU: N258Nez Perce 3/4 size parfleche packet. Well painted in blue, red, and yellow. The term parfleche was first coined by the French fur traders and derived from the French word “parer” meaning defend and “fleche” meaning arrows, as the hide was tough enough to be used as a shield and deflect an arrow. ...$5,000
- Crow Parfleche PacketSKU: N1460Crow parfleche packet with red diamond patterns of green and yellow; red and yellow rectangle pattern running down the center. Outlined in blue. The term parfleche was first coined by the French fur traders and derived from the French word “parer” meaning defend and “fleche” meaning arrows, as ...$6,500
- Nez Perce Parfleche PacketSKU: K478Nez Perce parfleche packet with red, yellow, and green patterns, outlined in blue. The term parfleche was first coined by the French fur traders and derived from the French word “parer” meaning defend and “fleche” meaning arrows, as the hide was tough enough to be used as a shield and deflect an ...$4,500
- Omaha Parfleche TrunkSKU: F2692From the Upper Plains region and made by the Omaha, this parfleche trunk is decorated in bright, strong colors. Collected early, it appears never to have been used. Collected around 1900. The term parfleche was first coined by the French fur traders and derived from the French word “parer” ...$6,000
- Sioux Parfleche TrunkSKU: F2473This parfleche box is remarkable for its vibrant colors and unique patterns. Collected around 1900. The term parfleche was first coined by the French fur traders and derived from the French word “parer” meaning defend and “fleche” meaning arrows, as the hide was tough enough to be used as a ...$5,000
- Sioux Parfleche TrunkSKU: E3063BBlue and yellow diamond pattern trunk. The term parfleche was first coined by the French fur traders and derived from the French word “parer” meaning defend and “fleche” meaning arrows, as the hide was tough enough to be used as a shield and deflect an arrow. The original containers had graphics ...$5,000
Native American Parfleche
Parfleche refers to the rawhide material used by Plains and Plateau Indians to hold food, clothing, valuables, and tools. Cisco’s collection of parfleche includes authentic pouches, packets, bonnet cases, boxes, knife sheaths, and shields.
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