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Pipestone/catlinite inkwell
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| Description | Pipestone inkwell with cover, decorated with incised designs and scenes. |
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| Quantity | 1 item |
| Format | Content Category: artifacts |
| Measurements | 3 inches length base 1 1/4 inches width base 1 5/8 inches height overall height assembled 1 7/16 inches length cover 1 1/4 inches width cover 3/16 inches thickness cover |
| Nomenclature | Inkwell Carving (visual work) |
| Creation | Made by (possibly) Dakota Indians Made in Minnesota, United States |
| Subjects |
Collected by: Whipple, Bishop Henry Benjamin Made by (possibly) Dakota Indians Made in Minnesota, United States Indian. Art Office Equipment & Supplies. Writing Accessories. Ink & Inkwells |
| Dates | Discovery: Approximately 1860 - Approximately 1901 |
| Credit Line | Gift of the Sibley House Association of the Minnesota Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution |
| Holding Type | 3D Objects |
| ID Number | 1796.A,B |