Antique Nez Perce Indian Cornhusk Bag

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Antique Nez Perce Indian Cornhusk Bag 21"x7". Polychrome decorated with diamond motifs and half diamond motifs. Old attached labels read that it is formerly of the Ownes Collection, Idaho and the red is wool raveled from Army coats 1886. Overall excellent condition for its age. 19th century. Purchased from Natalie Linn.

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Antique Nez Perce Indian Cornhusk Bag

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