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What is a parfleche?

What is a parfleche? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. (US) A form of stiff leather made from rawhide
  2. (US) A shield, bag or other item made from this material
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They built three great tepees, in one of which were stored rows upon rows of parfleche bags of dried meat.
The body was wrapped in blankets and robes and bound around and around with parfleche ropes.
The painted tongue and then the others are placed on the parfleche.
They carry the parfleche with the tongues in it on a robe, each man holding a corner.
Then everybody began to sing hard, and four young men pounded with sticks on a parfleche, in time to the music.
Using a plastic tapestry needle as a substitute for a bone needle, the sides of the parfleche were stitched with raffia using any number of stitching techniques.

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