Pipe Bowl
Manitoulin Isand, Ontario
ca. 1820-40
steatite, native copper
length: 6 ¾"
Inventory # CW4314-181
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RELATED EXAMPLES
Florida State Museum, Gainesville, Florida, Cat. No. P-393 – See: Glenbow Museum, The Spirit Sings: Artistic Traditions of Canada's First Peoples, Toronto: McClelland and Stewart, 1987, pg. 59, pl. W 98
Museum fur Volkerkunde, Basel, Switzerland – See: Norman Feder, Two Hundred Years of North American Indian Art, New York: Praeger Publishers, 1971, pg. 99, pl. 125
National Museum of Man, Ottawa, Canada, Cat. No. NMM III-G-832 (Speyer collection) – See: Ted Brasser, "Bo'jou, Neejee!", Ottawa: National Museum of Man, 1976, pg. 112, pl. 84
For a discussion of Ottawa/Ojibway figural pipes from the Upper Great Lakes - See: Arni Brownstone, Mysteries of the Sculptural Narrative Pipes from Manitoulin Island, American Indian Art Magazine, Summer 2011, pgs. 54-63