sinew-sewn with geometric designs outlined in black and painted in red, yellow, green, and blue; scalloped lid edge; hide thong closing ties, length 13.5" x width 8" x height 8". Illustrated: John Painter. 2003 A Window on the Past: Volume II. Berman Printing Co.: Cincinnati (p. 50, fig. 122). Provenance: Rex Arrowsmith, Santa Fe, New Mexico; Acquired from Sotheby's New York (May 27, 1987: lot 188); John W. Painter Collection Condition: One side slightly warped; small tear in lid; bright colors.
sinew-sewn with geometric designs outlined in black and painted in red, yellow, green, and blue; scalloped lid edge; hide thong closing ties, length 13.5" x width 8" x height 8". Illustrated: John Painter. 2003 A Window on the Past: Volume II. Berman Printing Co.: Cincinnati (p. 50, fig. 122). Provenance: Rex Arrowsmith, Santa Fe, New Mexico; Acquired from Sotheby's New York (May 27, 1987: lot 188); John W. Painter Collection Condition: One side slightly warped; small tear in lid; bright colors.
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