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Cree Commemorative Pipe - Dwight Pinay (1952-2011)

Currency:USD Category:American Indian Art Start Price:200.00 USD Estimated At:400.00 - 800.00 USD
Cree Commemorative Pipe - Dwight Pinay (1952-2011)
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Late 1900s, Classic catlinite tobacco bowl inlaid with pewter and carved hardwood stem. Inscribed "Pipe #10 Dwight D. Pinay, Treaty #491, Peepeekisis Reserve, Saskachewan." In 1896, the Canadian government sent William Morris Graham as government agent to conduct the treaty with the four nations. This piece commemorates this event. 4-1/2" x 31" x 2" assembled WAQ BDW