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Pipe Stem

Dakota:
c̣aƞduhupa ihupa
Ojibwe:
okij
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Mottled pipestone pipestem, carved in the form of a fish, with incised scale markings and facial features.

Dimensions: 

stem, length: 3 7/8 inches
greatest diameter of stem, diameter: 1/2 inches

Creation Location: 
Minnesota, United States
Created Date: 
Approximately 1860 to Approximately 1901
Source: 
Gift of the Sibley House Association of the Minnesota Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution
Housed at: 
Minnesota Historical Society
Catalog Number: 
1552.B
Cultural Association: 
Dakota Indians
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Pipe Stem

Dakota:
c̣aƞduhupa ihupa
Ojibwe:
okij
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c̣aƞduhupa ihupa
Ojibwe:
okij
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