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Wood walking stick with pipestone/catlinite
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| Description | Wood cane with varnished handle carved in the form of a dog. Shaft is carved with an overall floral motif and brightly painted. Predominant colors are: red, blue, yellow, purple, and green. Ferrule and tip are decorated with pipestone and lead inlay (est.). |
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| Quantity | 1 item |
| Format | Content Category: artifacts |
| Measurements | 34 1/4 inches length 2 5/8 inches circumference greatest circumference |
| Nomenclature | Cane (walking stick) |
| Creation | Made by (possibly) Dakota Indians Made in (possibly) Minnesota, United States |
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Collected by: Whipple, Bishop Henry Benjamin Made by (possibly) Dakota Indians Made in (possibly) Minnesota, United States Clothing. Men's Accessories. Canes Indian. Clothing. Accessories. Canes & Fans |
| 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 | 1823 |