Lot 48
Catlinite Pipe Bowl, Made at Bishop Whipple Mission, Minnesota
Sale 967 - Native American Art Online
Nov 29, 2021 10:00AM ET
Online / Cincinnati
Estimate
$400 - $600

Sold for $438

Sold prices are inclusive of Buyer’s Premium
Lot Description
Catlinite Pipe Bowl, Made at Bishop Whipple Mission, Minnesota
late 19th century

T-shape, with tapered prow and blocked end
overall length 8-3/4 inches

Included catalogue card with collection history:
No. 319
Pipe
T-shape - Catlinite - Made by the Indians of Norwood, MN
Stem end is squared for 3-1/2"
8-3/4" L., 4"., bowl 1-1/4" dia.

Made for the grandfather of Mrs. W.J. Burt of Minneapolis in 1890.  This was at the Mission established by Bishop Whipple of Faribault, MN

Ex Monroe Killy, Minnesota

Please Note: This lot is located in and will ship from Cincinnati, Ohio.

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