Parfleche is a container made of rawhide usually painted in bold, colorful geometrical designs. The word is of French origin, but the technique was used by the Lakota and other Plain Indians to make containers of different sizes and for many purposes. Here we feature parfleche that we’ve recently finished. While at would one time…
Month: February 2018
Aho! It’s been awhile since we last shared what’s happening. Winter/ I wo blu months make it a challenge to travel, with snow, high winds and sub zero temperatures. On the upside these days give us time and opportunity to hone the craft, build inventory, and share stories and quality time with relatives. This week…