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Stone pipe bowl

Titles: Stone pipe bowl (Supplied title)

Description: A T-shaped black stone pipe bowl with inlaid metal in three rings around the circumference of the bowl and the top of the shank, possibly Dakota, circa the mid-20th century or earlier. The bowl consists of a cylindrical, flared vertical segment and a six-sided shank with a short blunt heel, which has been broken and repaired.

Dates

  • Not later than 1950 (Creation)

Identifiers

  • Accession Number: 2011.208.242

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.

Credit: Minnesota Historical Society Collections, Gift of anonymous donor

Holding Type: 3D Objects

Quantity: 1 item

Format

  • Content Category: artifacts

Measurements

  • 3 inches height
  • 5 1/2 inches length
  • 1 1/4 inches depth

Subjects

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