(Lynn Munger, dealer, Fremont, Indiana, USA); 1977, purchased by Richard A. Pohrt [1911-2005] (Flint, Michigan, USA); 1981-present, purchased 1981 by the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA)
Pipe Bowl, ca. 1875
- Sioux, Native American
Catlinite
- Framed: Overall: 3 1/2 × 6 3/16 × 1 inches (8.9 × 15.7 × 2.5 cm)
Founders Society Purchase
81.671
Department
Africa, Oceania & Indigenous Americas
- Sioux
- Carving
- Incising
- Catlinite
- Equipment for personal use: smoking and tobacco use
- Bowl (object component)
- Pipe (smoking equipment)
- Bridle
- South dakota
- Head (animal or human component)
- Horse
- Pipe bowl
Details
Provenance
Published References
Penny, D.W. and J. Stouffer. "Horse Imagery in Native American Art." Bulletin of the DIA 62, no. 1 (1986): 18-25, fig. 4.
Rights Status
Sioux, Native American, Pipe Bowl, ca. 1875, catlinite. Detroit Institute of Arts, Founders Society Purchase, 81.671.