A pipe bundle of the Arapaho,circa 1880 Buckskin with lavish beadwork. It has coloured quillwork and long fringe decorating the bottom. Condition suitable to its age. Length with fringe 88 cm. Width 17 cm. Pipes played a great role in the cultural life of the Plains Indians,so that a protective case for such an important cultural object would also be highly valued.,historic,historical,19th century,American,America,ethnology,ethnicity,ethnic,object,objects,clipping,cut out,cut-out,cut-outs,commodity,commodities,utensil,utensils,fine arts,ar,Additional-Rights-Clearences-Not Available


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