Collection Highlights
Medicine Man (Blackfoot): Plate 173
Date:
1866-68
Object Number:
1872.23.173
Medium:
Graphite and black ink on prepared card
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Museum Collections
Historical Artifacts
Pipe bowl: gooseneck with lion and grapevine motif
Object Number:
INV.8395
Date:
1800-1900
Medium:
Wood, metal
Dimensions:
Overall: 4 1/4 x 1 1/4 in. ( 10.8 x 3.2 cm )
Description:
J-shaped wooden pipe bowl carved with stylized leaf base; body has applied stamped metal decoration of lion head with crown and grapevine; hinged, gadrooned lid with ball finial and clasp.
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
