Press Photo Art Of The First Americans

Art Of The First Americans: Most elaborate and sophisticated calumet art in the Whitney show is a portrait pipe of ca carved stone, taught to represent a white missionary and government agent, Moses Adams. He helped the Santee Sioux improve their agriculture. Circular "tail" decoratively plugs hole bored for smoke's passage. Credit: Minnesota Historical Society Museum

Photo measures 8 x 10.25 inches.

Photo is dated --none.



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