Canine Effigy Pipe Stem

Eastern, Sioux

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Caption

Eastern, Sioux. Canine Effigy Pipe Stem, early 19th century. Wood, pigment, brass tacks, sinew, bird skin, blue jay feathers, 26 in. (66 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Henry L. Batterman Fund and the Frank Sherman Benson Fund, 50.67.85. (Photo: Brooklyn Museum)

Gallery

Not on view

Title

Canine Effigy Pipe Stem

Date

early 19th century

Geography

Place collected: Fort Snelling, Minnesota, United States

Medium

Wood, pigment, brass tacks, sinew, bird skin, blue jay feathers

Classification

Smoking/Drugs

Dimensions

26 in. (66 cm)

Credit Line

Henry L. Batterman Fund and the Frank Sherman Benson Fund

Accession Number

50.67.85

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