Pipe Stem

75-30-7B

From: United States of America

Curatorial Section: American

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Object Number 75-30-7B
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Sioux
Provenience United States of America
Culture Area Great Plains Culture Area
Section American
Materials Wood | Pigment
Description

Catlinite pipe bowl (A) and wooden pipe stem (B). Four incised drawings on pipe stem: one closest to the bowl is a figure of a red baby, next a blue knife with green handle, then a brown and blue tomahawk, and finally a brown quiver with blue arrows in it. Incised on the back of the stem is "Sioux Indian Pipe of Peace."

Length 17.25 cm
Credit Line Bequest of Mrs. James Irvine, 1975

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