Object Details
- Collection History
- Purchased by Helen Pep Grodka (1898-1982, an artist and Native American art enthusiast) in 1980 in a shop in the Denver, Colorado, airport; donated to MAI in 1982 by Helen Pep Grodka's daughter and son-in-law, Sonia Grodka Blumenthal and Harry W. Blumenthal (1924-2013).
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- Data Source
- National Museum of the American Indian
- Culture/People
- Sioux
- Artist/Maker
- George Bryan (Standing Eagle), Chippewa/Ojibwa, 1906-1985
- Previous owner
- Helen Pep Grodka (Helen Groz Pep/A Tehom Win/Mrs. Frederick B. Grodka), Non-Indian, 1898-1982
- Donor
- Sonia Grodka Blumenthal (Sonia Dorothy Grodka), Non-Indian
- Harry W. Blumenthal, Non-Indian, 1924-2013
- Date created
- 1975-1980
- Object Name
- Pipe bowl and pipestem
- Media/Materials
- Wood, catlinite/pipestone, hide, glass bead/beads
- Techniques
- Carved, bead-wrapped
- Dimensions
- 57.8 x 8.9 cm
- Object Type
- Pipes and Smoking
