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Pipestone/catlinite inkwell and cover
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| Description | Pipestone inkwell with cover, decorated with carved squirrel figure and incised decorative designs and scenes. |
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| Quantity | 1 item |
| Format | Content Category: artifacts |
| Measurements | 3 1/4 inches length base 2 inches height base 1 3/8 inches width base 1 1/2 inches length cover 1 3/8 inches height cover 1 3/8 inches width cover |
| Nomenclature | Inkwell Carving (visual work) |
| Creation | Made by (possibly) Dakota Indians Made in Minnesota, United States |
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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 | 1524.A-C |