Pipe Bag

CC0 Public Domain Designation

Arts of the Americas

1874–89

Artist unknown (Arapaho, Hinono’ei)
Central Plains

Status: Currently Off View
Department: Arts of the Americas

Culture: Arapaho
Title: Pipe Bag
Place: Central Plains (Object made in:)
Date Dates are not always precisely known, but the Art Institute strives to present this information as consistently and legibly as possible. Dates may be represented as a range that spans decades, centuries, dynasties, or periods and may include qualifiers such as c. (circa) or BCE.: 1874–1894
Medium: Hide, glass beads, porcupine quills, horsehair, and dye
Dimensions: 92.8 × 17.5 cm (36 9/16 × 6 7/8 in.); Fringe : H.: 42 cm (16 1/2 in.)
Credit Line: Gift of the Powell Family in memory of their parents Father Peter Powell and Virginia Raisch Powell
Reference Number: 2023.1389
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Amos H. Gottschall (1851-1936), Harrisburg, PA [this and the following according to letter from Father Peter J. Powell, Sept. 11, 2018; copy in curatorial object file]; sold to Ira S. Reed (c. 1893-1954), Philadelphia, PA, after 1936; sold to Father Peter J. Powell (1928-2022), Chicago, probably 1940s [on loan to the Art Institute of Chicago from Feb. 25, 1977, incoming receipt, RX10970; copy in curatorial object file]; by descent to his estate, 2022; given to the Art Institute of Chicago, 2023.

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