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Eastern Sioux Indian Parfleche Rattle c.1890

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Eastern Sioux Indian Parfleche Rattle c.1890
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This is an unusual drum style Eastern Sioux Native American Indian parfleche rattle from circa 1890. The piece shows a wonderful buffalo hide parfleche composition with a wrapped wooden handle. The rattle is painted on both sides with organic and mineral pigmented dyes. The handle is marked with a museum inventory number that reads "2103". The Eastern Sioux rattle is in good condition. It measures 5.5" in diameter and is 14" long.