[Restricted Object] Canupa (Pipe) and Long Wooden Stem wrapped in Quills
Dakota (Eastern Sioux)
Plains
collected about 1851-1902
Catlinite, wood, braided porcupine quills, cord, and dye
Overall: 2 11/16 × 1 5/16 × 4 1/8 in. (6.8 × 3.3 × 10.4 cm)
Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Gift of Porter and Charles Tremain
13.85.1272
Geography
Place Made: United States, North America
Period
19th century
Object Name
Personal Gear: Pipe
Research Area
Native American
Native American: Plains
Not on view
Provenance
Probably collected by Frederick Hall (1780-1843), Class of 1803, date unknown; given to present collection,1838-1841; catalogued, 1913.
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