Sioux Claystone Effigy Pipe Bowl
Sioux Claystone Effigy Pipe Bowl
second half 19th century
elbow-shaped bowl carved with imagery of a bull elk, turtle, butterfly, spider, and a woman carrying a bucket
A similar example dated circa 1860 and identified as Lakota, is curated within the collections of the Minneapolis Institute of Arts (No. 89.88).
This lot is located in Cincinnati.
Descended in the family of the Lammers Trading Post Native American & Prehistoric Art Link to MIA example: https://collections.artsmia.org/art/3889/pipe-bowl-lak-ota
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Sioux Claystone Effigy Pipe Bowl
second half 19th century
elbow-shaped bowl carved with imagery of a bull elk, turtle, butterfly, spider, and a woman carrying a bucket
A similar example dated circa 1860 and identified as Lakota, is curated within the collections of the Minneapolis Institute of Arts (No. 89.88).
This lot is located in Cincinnati.
Descended in the family of the Lammers Trading Post Native American & Prehistoric Art Link to MIA example: https://collections.artsmia.org/art/3889/pipe-bowl-lak-ota