Pipe stem
about 1880s
Object PlaceProbably Montana, United States
Medium/TechniqueWood, cord, dye, and porcupine quills
Dimensions1.59 x 4.13 x 60.32 cm (5/8 x 1 5/8 x 23 3/4 in.)
Credit LineGift of Reverend Herbert Probert
Accession number87.817
On View
Not on viewClassificationsWood Carvings / Turnings
Collections
ProvenanceAbout 1884/1885, acquired in Wyoming by Herbert Elijah Probert (b. 1856 - d. 1913), Damariscotta, ME; 1887, gift of Herbert Probert to the MFA. (Accession Date: August 8, 1887)
NOTE: Rev. Probert served as the first Minister of Religion in the Wyoming Territory.
NOTE: Rev. Probert served as the first Minister of Religion in the Wyoming Territory.
about 1875
1900–25
1860–1900
first half of 19th century
first half of 19th century
Third quarter 19th century
about 1880–1885
mid-19th century
2nd quater of the 19th century