Culture/People:

Anishinaabe (Chippewa/Ojibwa)  Search this

Previous owner:

George Croghan, Non-Indian, 1791-1849  Search this

Presenter/funding source:

Thea Heye (Thea Kowne/Mrs. Dorothea Page/Mrs. George Gustav Heye), Non-Indian, 1888-1935  Search this

Object Name:

Pipe bowl

Media/Materials:

Wood, catlinite/pipestone

Techniques:

Carved, inlaid

Object Type:

Pipes and Smoking

Place:

Great Lakes region; Canada, USA (inferred)

Collection History:

Said to have been owned by George Croghan (1791-1849, a soldier during the War of 1812) and found in a house near Saugerties, New York, owned by his wife's family; purchased by MAI from the house's tenant in 1923 using funds donated by Thea (Mrs. George) Heye.

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Catalog Number:

11/8013

Barcode:

118013.000

See related items:

Anishinaabe (Chippewa/Ojibwa)

Pipes and Smoking

Data Source:

National Museum of the American Indian

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws63645e7db-415b-4e36-a097-3a604c5c51a3

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:NMAI_126068