Pipe Stem and Bowl
Dakota:
c̣aƞduhupa p̣ahu,c̣aƞduhupa ihupaOjibwe:
opwaagan; okijElbow style pipestone pipe bowl (A) with mottling and lead inlay at bowl rim and posterior projection. Cylindrical wood stem (B) has an overall carved floral motif, is painted in bright colors and has a carved spiral design at one end, also brightly painted. Predominant colors are, blue, green, red, yellow, orange, purple and white.
Dimensions:
bowl, length: 5 7/8 inches
bowl, height: 3 5/8 inches
greatest diameter of bowl, diameter: 1 1/16 inches
stem, length: 18 1/2 inches
greatest circumference of stem, circumference: 3 1/8 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:
81.211.A,B
Cultural Association:
Dakota Indians
Related Object Types:
Personal Items
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