Dakota pipestone pipe bowl

Titles: Dakota pipestone pipe bowl (Supplied title)

Description: A Dakota pipe bowl carved out of red pipestone (catlinite), circa the mid-20th century or earlier. The bowl is more or less in the elbow style, with a small decorative projection extending behind the bowl element.

Dates

  • Not later than 1941 (Creation)

Identifiers

  • Accession Number: 8118.27

Restrictions

  • Through curatorial review and/or additional consultation with American Indian elders, spiritual leaders, tribal officers or lineal descendants, this item has been determined to be culturally sensitive. As advised by the Minnesota Historical Society Indian Advisory Committee on April 20, 2012, the Minnesota Historical Society will not display images of culturally sensitive items on the public database.

Holding Type: 3D Objects

Quantity: 1 item

Format

  • Content Category: artifacts

Measurements

  • 5 1/8 inches width
  • 3 3/8 inches height
  • 1 1/8 inches depth

Subjects

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