拍品專文
The pencil inscription, Ouray, suggests that this pipe was presented to and/or owned by Ouray, the celebrated Ute Chief.
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細節
A SIOUX QUILLED WOOD PIPE STEM AND CATLINITE PIPE HEAD
the stem, of rectangular cross-section, one end wrapped with finely plaited natural, red, purple, and yellow-dyed porcupine quills, decorated with a central section of geometrical elements, red-dyed cow tail attached, with pencil inscription, Ouray, the pipe head, T-shaped with cylindrical shank tapering to six-sided prow, slightly flaring cylindrical bowl
Length: 30¾ in. (78 cm.) (2)
the stem, of rectangular cross-section, one end wrapped with finely plaited natural, red, purple, and yellow-dyed porcupine quills, decorated with a central section of geometrical elements, red-dyed cow tail attached, with pencil inscription, Ouray, the pipe head, T-shaped with cylindrical shank tapering to six-sided prow, slightly flaring cylindrical bowl
Length: 30¾ in. (78 cm.) (2)
注意事項
This lot has no reserve.