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Pipe Stem and Bowl

Dakota:
c̣aƞduhupa p̣ahu,c̣aƞduhupa ihupa
Ojibwe:
opwaagan; okij
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Elbow style pipestone bowl (A) and cylindrical wood stem (B). Middle section of wood stem is embellished with red, yellow and blue beadwork and a tied piece of red silk ribbon.

Dimensions: 

overall length of bowl, length: 4 7/8 inches
overall height of bowl, height: 2 1/4 inches
width of bowl stem base, width: 3/4 inches
stem, length: 15 inches
stem, circumference: 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: 
1803.A,B
Cultural Association: 
Dakota Indians
Cultural Association: 
Ojibwa Indians
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Pipe Stem and Bowl

Dakota:
c̣aƞduhupa p̣ahu,c̣aƞduhupa ihupa
Ojibwe:
opwaagan; okij
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Pipestone

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Pipe Stem and Bowl

Dakota:
c̣aƞduhupa p̣ahu,c̣aƞduhupa ihupa
Ojibwe:
opwaagan; okij
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