Pipestem (No image available)

Culture/People
Great Lakes
Collector
Major Andrew Foster, Non-Indian, 1768-1806
Previous owner
Major Andrew Foster, Non-Indian, 1768-1806
Dr. Charles A. Foster, Non-Indian
Previous seller
Dr. Charles A. Foster, Non-Indian
Previous owner
George Terasaki, Non-Indian
Seller
George Terasaki, Non-Indian
Collection History
Collected between 1790 and 1795 by British Army officer Major Andrew Foster (1768-1806) at Fort Miami or Fort Michilimackinac; inherited by his family and maintained in their possession until 1967 when it was purchased by George Terasaki (a New York art dealer) from Dr. Charles A. Foster; acquired by MAI through an exchange with George Terasaki in 1967.
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Place
Michilimackinac, Fort Miami; Cheboygan County, Saint Joseph County; Michigan; USA
See related items
Great Lakes
Pipes and Smoking
Data Source
National Museum of the American Indian
Catalog Number
24/2029
Barcode
242029.000
Object Type
Pipes and Smoking
Object Name
Pipestem (No image available)
Media/Materials
Wood
Techniques
Carved, incised, painted
GUID
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws62d566322-73de-4a28-90a2-81b12a78dfcf
Record ID
NMAI_257695