Object Details
- Collection History
- Collection history unknown; formerly in the collection of De Cost Smith (1864-1939, a Western painter) and possibly collected by him between 1884 and 1900; bequeathed to MAI by De Cost Smith.
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- Data Source
- National Museum of the American Indian
- Culture/People
- Hunkpapa Lakota (Hunkpapa Sioux)
- Possible collector
- De Cost Smith (DeCost Smith), Non-Indian, 1864-1939
- Previous owner
- De Cost Smith (DeCost Smith), Non-Indian, 1864-1939
- Donor
- De Cost Smith (DeCost Smith), Non-Indian, 1864-1939
- Object Name
- Pipe bowl and pipestem
- Media/Materials
- Wood, catlinite/pipestone
- Techniques
- Carved
- Object Type
- Pipes and Smoking
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