Photo of collection object Chief's Pipe Stem
Sioux. Chief's Pipe Stem, early 19th century. Wood, pigment, porcupine quills, horsehair, bird scalps, buckskin, 33 3/4 x 2 3/4 x 3/4 in. (85.7 x 7 x 1.9 cm). Henry L. Batterman Fund and the Frank Sherman Benson Fund, 50.67.115. Creative Commons-BY.

Chief's Pipe Stem

early 19th century

Sioux

Arts of the Americas

Maker/Artist
Sioux
Classification
Ceremonial
Formatted Medium
Wood, pigment, porcupine quills, horsehair, bird scalps, buckskin
Locations
Place collected: Fort Snelling, Minnesota, United States
Dimensions
33 3/4 x 2 3/4 x 3/4 in. (85.7 x 7 x 1.9 cm)
Inscribed
"Chief's pipe stem, Sioux"
Accession Number
50.67.115
Credit Line
Henry L. Batterman Fund and the Frank Sherman Benson Fund
Rights Statement
Creative Commons-BY
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