Pipestone paperweight

1787

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Titles: Pipestone paperweight (Supplied title)

Description: A rectangular paperweight featuring a relief carving of a Latin cross, possibly Dakota, circa the mid- to late 19th century.

Dates

  • Approximately 1860 - Approximately 1901 (Date range based on time Bishop Whipple spent in Minnesota working for various government commissions for Indian Affairs) (Creation)

Creation

Identifiers

  • Accession Number: 1787

Credit: Minnesota Historical Society Collections, Gift of the Sibley House Association of the Minnesota Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution.

Holding Type: 3D Objects

Quantity: 1 item

Format

  • Content Category: artifacts

Measurements

  • 6 1/8 inches height
  • 4 1/8 inches width
  • 1 1/4 inches thickness

Subjects

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1787

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A reproduction can be purchased.