Skip to main content
Object Number
82-44-10/27483
Display Title
Catlinite pipe; used by leader of Sun Dance
Descriptions
Object Description
Catlinite pipe - stem and bowl. Used by the leader of the Sun Dance held by the Oglala Sioux
Inventory Description
Pipe stem, black,redand white quilled design w/ ribbons and hair, t-shaped bowl
Classification
- Pipe
Department
Ethnographic
Date
1882
Culture
- Teton
- Oglala Sioux
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
United States
/
Nebraska
Additional Geographic Terms
Plains Region; Pine Ridge Agency, near
Dimensions
Overall: 55.5 x 12.5 x 2 cm (21 7/8 x 4 15/16 x 13/16 in.)
Quantity
2
Label on object
82-44-10/27483
Provenance
Collector
Dr. V. T. McGillicuddy
(July 1882 - November 1882)
Donor
Dr. V. T. McGillicuddy
(July 1882 - November 1882)
Important Note about Historical Language
Collections records may contain language, reflecting past collecting practices and methods of analysis, that is no longer acceptable. The Peabody Museum is committed to addressing the problem of offensive and discriminatory language present in its database. Our museum staff are continually updating these records, adding to and improving content. We welcome your feedback and any questions or concerns you may want to share. Please email us with your comments.
