About the Artwork
Pipe
between 16th and 19th century
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Native american
Cherokee
Stone and pewter
Overall: 1 3/4 × 5 3/8 × 1 3/8 inches (4.4 × 13.7 × 3.5 cm)
Sculpture
Indigenous Americas
Founders Society Purchase, Lillian Henkel Haass Fund
78.48
This work is in the public domain.
Markings
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label: A171
Provenance
(Harvey Menist, dealer, Ouderkerk aan de Amstel, The Netherlands)
1978-present, purchase by the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA)
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Maurer, E. M. Native American Heritage: A Survey of North American Indian Art. Exh. cat., Art Institute of Chicago. Chicago, 1977, no. 41.
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Cherokee, Native American, Pipe, between 16th and 19th century, stone and pewter. Detroit Institute of Arts, Founders Society Purchase, Lillian Henkel Haass Fund, 78.48.
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