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Said to have been owned by Red Cloud (Oglala Lakota, and presented to Goyathlay (Geronimoj, Chiricahua Apache, during his captivity at Mount Vernon, Alabama; collected from Goyathlay by Major Eugene Bonfils McDonald (then a private in Company B of the Fifth U. S. Infantry and later a major in the U.S. Signal Corps); given to Frederick W. Skiff (Portland, Oregon, accountant and antiquarian) by Major Bonfils at an unknown date; purchased by MAI from Frederick Skiff in 1925. NMAI.
Cheyenne pipe bag with pony and seed beads, BBHC ac
NMAI.
Catlinite/pipestone, wood, porcupine quills. North Dakota or South Dakota. Collection of Edward Borein (1873-1945, a Western artist and collector). NMAI.
Pikuni Blackfeet (Piegan). Stone, wood. Willow Creek; Montana. Collected from Chief Heavy Breast (Pikuni Blackfeet, b. ca. 1845) in 1894 by anthropologist, naturalist, and author George Bird Grinnell (1849-1938); donated to MAI by George Bird Grinnell in 1922. NMAI.
Two Lance (Wahukeza Nonpa), Oglala Lakota. Wood, catlinite/pipestone. South Dakota. Collection history unknown, but said to have been owned by Two Lance (Wahukeza Nonpa, Oglala Lakota); formerly in the “Moss collection” and said to have been purchased at an auction held by the Williams, Barker & Severn Company (Chicago, Illinois), probably before 1947. NMAI.
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Pictures and descriptions of several different examples of catlinite pipes found east of the Rocky Mountains.
Throughout the 19th century, Native American female artists across North America created and decorated pipe bags used by men to carry tobacco and pipes. Pipe bags were objects of prestige, fashioned with pride for the loved one.
Wood, catlinite/pipestone, porcupine quills. South Dakota. Formerly owned by Chief Red Fish (Hogan'-Lu'ta, Dakota/Yanktonnai Nakota, ca. 1838-1928); formerly in the collection of Indian art collector David T. Vernon (1900-1973); acquired by MAI in 1968 through an exchange with the Jackson Hole Preserve, Inc. (a foundation backed by the Rockefeller family), which purchased Vernon's entire collection in 1965. NMAI.
Eastern Sioux Pipe Bowl, ca. 1885 catlinite. Overall: 2 7/8 × 4 1/4 × 1 1/8 inches (7.3 × 10.8 × 2.9 cm). Detroit Institute of Arts
patern of long dress lotus sleeve
Les bourre pipes, aussi appelés cure pipes, sont indispensables au fumeur de pipes pour tasser le tabac et enlever la cendre contenue dans le foyer de la pipe.
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