Collection: Warnock

Item Number: WC8708382

Category: Pipe Bowls-Pipe Stems

Region: Northeast

Tribe: Ojibwa-Chippewa

Period: 1850-1875 - ca. 1865

Materials: Black stone; lead; catlinite; wood.

Description: Black stone pipe with lead and catlinite inlay running along the entire base and around the bowl. Carved wood stem with four bands of lead inlay.

Dimensions: Length 6.75 inches 17 cm; Height 3.5 inches 9 cm.

Provenance:

Terry Foreman, Friendship, Indiana
Lessard Collection- SD 379
Epic Fine Arts Co./Masco Corp.

Exhibitions:

Splendid Heritage, The Utah Museum of Fine Arts, Salt Lake City, February 10, 2009 - March 1, 2010
Buffalo Bill Historical Center, Cody, Wy, May 1, 2010 - October 31, 2010
Missouri History Museum, St. Louis, Mo, Febuary 12, 2010 - April 24, 2010

References:

Warnock, John and Marva Warnock, eds, Splendid Heritage: Perspectives on American Indian Art, University of Utah Press, Salt Lake City, 2009, pp 86

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