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Artist/Maker
Unknown artist, Native American, Plains
Datedate unknown
MediumStone with paint
DimensionsOverall: 4 3/4 × 4 3/4 × 1 1/8 in. (12.1 × 12.1 × 2.9 cm)
Credit LineTransferred from the Knox Hall of Natural History, Hamilton College
Object number1984.550
Not on view
DescriptionGrey circular limestone pipe bowl with incised designs and handprint design, painted with red and yellow paint.
Collections
Additional Details
Exhibition History
2011
Clinton, NY (Fred L. Emerson Gallery, Hamilton College). "Learning to Look: Hamilton's Cabinets, Galleries and Museums Past, Present and Future," September 15 - December 16, 2011 (no cat.).
Clinton, NY (Fred L. Emerson Gallery, Hamilton College). "Learning to Look: Hamilton's Cabinets, Galleries and Museums Past, Present and Future," September 15 - December 16, 2011 (no cat.).
Provenance
1984: Hamilton College (Emerson Gallery), by transfer from the Anthropology Department;
? - 1984: Hamilton College (Anthropology Department), by transfer from the Knox Hall of Natural History;
by 1925: Hamilton College (Knox Hall of Natural History), by gift from an unknown donor (research pending).
? - 1984: Hamilton College (Anthropology Department), by transfer from the Knox Hall of Natural History;
by 1925: Hamilton College (Knox Hall of Natural History), by gift from an unknown donor (research pending).
Markings
Adhesive label on verso at center, grimy and illegible
Inscribed
Inscribed in black ink on verso at center [over old label]: E48
Unknown artist, Native American, Plains
Date: c. 1850-1900
Medium: Wood
Object number: 1984.552
Unknown artist, Native American, Plains
Date: date unknown
Medium: Catlinite (pipestone)
Object number: 1984.551
Unknown artist, Native American, Plains
Date: date unknown
Medium: Leather, wood, stone, and glass beads
Object number: 1984.547
Unknown artist, Native American, Plains
Date: c. 1875
Medium: Wood, leather and stone
Object number: 1984.546
Unknown artist, Native American, Plains
Date: c. 1875
Medium: Stone, wood and leather
Object number: 1984.545
Unknown artist, Native American, Plains
Date: c. 1875
Medium: Stone, wood, leather, and glass beads
Object number: 1984.544
Unknown artist, Native American, Plains
Date: c. 1834
Medium: Wood with paint
Object number: 1984.548