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Pipe Bowl, ca. 1880

  • Sioux, Native American

Catlinite

  • Overall: 5 × 9 1/16 × 1 1/2 inches (12.7 × 23 × 3.8 cm)

Founders Society Purchase

81.18

purchased by Richard A. Pohrt [1911-2005] (Flint, Michigan, USA) in an antique shop in Howell, Michigan, USA

1981-present, purchased 1981 by the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA)

Sioux, Native American, Pipe Bowl, ca. 1880, catlinite. Detroit Institute of Arts, Founders Society Purchase, 81.18.