Collection: Warnock
Item Number: WC8708975
Category: Pipe Bowls-Pipe Stems
Region: Northeast
Tribe:
Period: 1850-1875 - ca. 1860
Materials: Light gray/green sedimentary stone; lead; catlinite.
Description: Gray/green stone pipe has lead inlay around its base (arrows, X motifs and lines); top of bowl has inlay forming arrow points with four pieces of catlinite inlay.
Dimensions: Length 5.25 inches 13 cm; Height 3 inches 7.5 cm.
Provenance:
Alexander Gallery
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 91
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