About the Artwork
Pipe Bowl
ca. 1800
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Native american
Ottawa
Iron and copper
Overall: 2 3/8 × 3 3/4 × 3/4 inches (6 × 9.5 × 1.9 cm)
Metalwork
Indigenous Americas
Founders Society Purchase
81.645
This work is in the public domain.
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Provenance
Milford G. Chandler [1889-1981]
purchased by Richard A. Pohrt [1911-2005] (Flint, Michigan, USA)
1981-present, purchased 1981 by the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA)
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Pohrt, R. A. "Two Tomahawks and an Iron Pipe." Ohio Archaeologist 7, no. 2 (April 1957).
Art of the Great Lakes Indians. Exh. cat., Flint Institute of Arts. Flint, MI, 1973, p. 65, no. 272, (cover ill.).
Muzzle Blasts Magazine (May 1973): cover ill.
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Ottawa, Native American, Pipe Bowl, ca. 1800, iron and copper. Detroit Institute of Arts, Founders Society Purchase, 81.645.
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