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Culture/People
probably Southwest (attributed)
Previous owner
Joseph W. Keppler (Udo Keppler/Gyantwaka), Non-Indian, 1872-1956
Seller
Joseph W. Keppler (Udo Keppler/Gyantwaka), Non-Indian, 1872-1956
Object Name
Tobacco container
Media/Materials
Hide, paint, wood, sinew
Techniques
Painted, stitched
Object Type
Pipes and Smoking
Place
Southwest; USA (inferred)
Date created
1875-1900
Collection History
Collection history unknown; formerly in the collection of Joseph W. Keppler (1872-1956, a long-time friend of George Heye); purchased by George Heye from Joseph Keppler in 1906.