Premier Auction - Session II - July 15, 2023
Sat, Jul 15, 2023 09:00AM EDT
Lot 1038
Lakota Painted Parfleche Envelope
Estimate: $800 - $1,200
Bid Increments
| Price | Bid Increment |
|---|---|
| $0 | $25 |
| $100 | $50 |
| $1,000 | $100 |
| $2,000 | $200 |
| $3,000 | $250 |
| $5,000 | $500 |
| $10,000 | $1,000 |
| $20,000 | $2,000 |
| $50,000 | $5,000 |
| $100,000 | $10,000 |
late 19th/early 20th century, painted hide, with outer flaps and one inner flap decorated with traditional polychrome geometric designs, outlined in blue pigment, 13-1/2 x 26 in.
Condition
vivid pigment, wear commensurate with age and use, staining
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Usher L. Burdick, North Dakota; (label attached) Kenneth Canfield, Santa Fe, New Mexico (tag labeled "Canfield" attached); Private Collection, Miami, Florida
Note: Usher L. Burdick was a U.S. Congressman from North Dakota 1949-1959. The Online Virtual Archives of the Smithsonian Institution reference having in their collection 26 photographic prints of the Native American Collection of Usher L. Burdick, including photos of possibly Sioux beadwork.
