Object Details
- Collection History
- Collected in 1889 by Professor Charles L. Bristol (1859-1931) on the Yankton Reservation; donated to MAI by Professor Bristol in 1923.
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- Data Source
- National Museum of the American Indian
- Culture/People
- Nakota (Yankton Sioux)
- Collector
- Professor Charles L. Bristol (C. L. Bristol), Non-Indian, 1859-1931
- Previous owner
- Professor Charles L. Bristol (C. L. Bristol), Non-Indian, 1859-1931
- Donor
- Professor Charles L. Bristol (C. L. Bristol), Non-Indian, 1859-1931
- Object Name
- Pipe bowl and pipestem
- Media/Materials
- Catlinite/pipestone
- Techniques
- Carved
- Object Type
- Pipes and Smoking
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